Fatty Infiltration of Mitral Valve: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature

Adipose tissue is a normal anatomical finding in the heart but fat infiltration in cardiac valves is extremely rare with very few cases reported in the literature. We report a case of fatty infiltration in a mitral valve replaced for mitral valve prolapse causing severe mitral regurgitation in a 65-...

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Autores principales: Goyal, Geetika, Abbas, Syed H, Diamond, Michael A, Pulinthanathu, Rajiv
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6910616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840011
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6144

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6910616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840011
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6144

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