3-Dimensional Images of Mitral Annulus Perforation

3-Dimensional Images of Mitral Annulus Perforation

In this clinical vignette, we describe a case of a patient with windsock-like posterior mitral annulus perforation at the site of annular calcification caused by infective endocarditis. Three-dimensional transesophageal images of the perforation resembling an “alien’s mouth” are very striking for ho...

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Main Authors: Kumral Cagli, MD, Havva Tugba Gursoy, MD, Funda Basyigit, MD, Etga Koprucu, MD, Zehra Golbasi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
echocardiography
endocarditis
mitral valve
three-dimensional imaging
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084922008336

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