Prosthetic Mitral Valve Obstruction with Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus: A Therapeutic Dilemma

Valvular obstruction is a rare but life-threatening complication of mechanical prosthetic valves that raises significant challenges in management. We describe a unique case of mechanical mitral valve obstruction with co-existing left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus. A 48-year-old man with a past med...

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Autores principales: Ravi, Venkatesh, Chandran, Aswathi, Matar, Ralph, Pulipati, Priyanjali, Yadav, Neha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497441
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5011

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497441
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5011

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