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On-X mitral valve leaflet embolization presenting as acute pulmonary oedema
BACKGROUND: Structural valve failure in the form of leaflet fracture and embolization is an uncommon complication. Severe valve regurgitation with pulmonary oedema in a patient with a history of a prosthetic cardiac valve requires urgent diagnosis. An echocardiogram is essential in identifying the c...
Autores principales: | Sidali, Lindiwe, Ndibi, Nandipha, Moopanar, Manogran, Madansein, Rajhmun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9068847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35507190 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-022-00270-0 |
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