Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet

We report the case of a 54-year-old patient who underwent a repeated mitral replacement after a nontraumatic fracture of a leaflet of an Edwards Duromedics (Baxter) mechanical prosthesis that was performed 33 years after implantation. This paper discusses the different options for surgical managemen...

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Autores principales: Abdallah, Hassane, Ibrahim, Ahmed, Al Khamees, Khalid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Imaging Vignette
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.005
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description We report the case of a 54-year-old patient who underwent a repeated mitral replacement after a nontraumatic fracture of a leaflet of an Edwards Duromedics (Baxter) mechanical prosthesis that was performed 33 years after implantation. This paper discusses the different options for surgical management of such a complication. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-82998502021-07-26 Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet Abdallah, Hassane Ibrahim, Ahmed Al Khamees, Khalid JACC Case Rep Imaging Vignette We report the case of a 54-year-old patient who underwent a repeated mitral replacement after a nontraumatic fracture of a leaflet of an Edwards Duromedics (Baxter) mechanical prosthesis that was performed 33 years after implantation. This paper discusses the different options for surgical management of such a complication. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC8299850/ /pubmed/34317139 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.005 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title_full Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title_fullStr Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title_full_unstemmed Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title_short Fracture of an Edwards Duromedics Mitral Prosthesis Leaflet
title_sort fracture of an edwards duromedics mitral prosthesis leaflet
topic Imaging Vignette
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.10.005
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