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Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification

We present a 62-year-old man with mitral regurgitation whose posterior annulus had severe calcification. Mitral valve replacement was performed by anchoring the cuff on a double-plicated posterior leaflet, and reinforcing with an equine pericardium. The patient is doing well 13 years after surgery w...

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Autores principales: Taguchi, Shinichi, Niibori, Tatsuru, Hayashi, Ichiro, Kasahara, Hirofumi, Yozu, Ryohei
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23547886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-58
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author Taguchi, Shinichi
Niibori, Tatsuru
Hayashi, Ichiro
Kasahara, Hirofumi
Yozu, Ryohei
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Niibori, Tatsuru
Hayashi, Ichiro
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Yozu, Ryohei
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description We present a 62-year-old man with mitral regurgitation whose posterior annulus had severe calcification. Mitral valve replacement was performed by anchoring the cuff on a double-plicated posterior leaflet, and reinforcing with an equine pericardium. The patient is doing well 13 years after surgery with echocardiography showing no problems.
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spelling pubmed-36398482013-05-01 Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification Taguchi, Shinichi Niibori, Tatsuru Hayashi, Ichiro Kasahara, Hirofumi Yozu, Ryohei J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report We present a 62-year-old man with mitral regurgitation whose posterior annulus had severe calcification. Mitral valve replacement was performed by anchoring the cuff on a double-plicated posterior leaflet, and reinforcing with an equine pericardium. The patient is doing well 13 years after surgery with echocardiography showing no problems. BioMed Central 2013-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3639848/ /pubmed/23547886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-58 Text en Copyright © 2013 Taguchi et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Taguchi, Shinichi
Niibori, Tatsuru
Hayashi, Ichiro
Kasahara, Hirofumi
Yozu, Ryohei
Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title_full Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title_fullStr Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title_full_unstemmed Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title_short Using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
title_sort using a double-plicated posterior leaflet as an anchor for mitral valve replacement: a case of mitral annular calcification
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23547886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-58
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