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Mitral valve replacement complicated by iatrogenic left ventricular outflow obstruction and paravalvular leak: case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction and paravalvular leak (PVL) are relatively uncommon, but are serious complications of prosthetic valve replacement. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case that displays the unique therapeutic challenges of treating a patient who developed b...

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Autores principales: Lee, Justin Z., Tey, Kai R., Mizyed, Ahmad, Hennemeyer, Charles T., Janardhanan, Rajesh, Lotun, Kapildeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26452463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-015-0108-z