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Leaflet Fracture and Embolization of a CarboMedics Prosthetic Mitral Valve: Case Report
Fracture of prosthetic valve leaflets in the absence of traumatic injury is very rare. Leaflet fracture can cause acute pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock and is potentially life-threatening, requiring emergency surgery. Thus, a leaflet fracture must be diagnosed quickly and accurately. We presen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8548205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33767012 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/jcs.20.050 |