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Rare aneurysm of anterior mitral valve leaflet-a case report

BACKGROUND: Mitral valve aneurysm (MVA) is a saccular outpouching of the mitral leaflet which expands on systole and collapses during diastole. The case of MVA was first described in 1729 by Morand. It is one of the rare entities with a reported incidence of only 0.2–0.29% and no such case reported...

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Autores principales: Tariq, Muhammad, Zahid, Ibrahim, Sami, Shahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31775814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-1032-6