Mitral Valve Regurgitation: A Severe Complication following Left Ventricular Biopsy 15 Years after Heart Transplantation

A 71-year-old male patient underwent orthotopic heart transplantation in 1995. Due to left heart catheterization 15 years later, biopsy from the left ventricular apex was performed for rejection screening. Two days later, echocardiography revealed severe mitral valve regurgitation requiring mitral v...

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Autores principales: Vollroth, Marcel, Seeburger, Joerg, Kiefer, Philipp, Garbade, Jens, Mohr, Friedrich W., Barten, Markus J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/407875

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/407875

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