Acute dysfunction of tilting disc valve after mitral valve replacement

Background: Acute prosthetic valve dysfunction is a serious complication following valve replacement surgeries. Extrinsic prosthetic valve obstructions usually limit valve function, thus affecting cardiac output. Materials and methods: We report a case of double valve replacements with mono leaflet...

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Main Authors: Abid Iqbal, Vivek Velayudhan Pillai, Koniparambil P. Unnikrishnan, Jayakumar Karunakaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X17301731