An uncommon case of bioprosthetic mitral valve thrombosis with subsequent prosthesis dehiscence

Bioprosthetic valve thrombosis (BVT) is uncommon. An 82-year-old gentleman presented following a cardioembolic stroke due to a mitral valve infective endocarditis. The patient underwent bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement. Following discharge, he re-presented with weakness due to a new left-sided...

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Main Authors: Raja Ezman Faridz Raja Shariff, Sazzli Kasim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-12-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058211019434