Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification
The concomitant presence of posterior mitral annular calcification and infectious mitral valve lesions poses a technical challenge with considerable perioperative risk when using previously proposed techniques for mitral valve surgery. Herein, we report a case of the use of a modified surgical tec...
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author | Gwan Sic Kim Min Sun Beom Sung Ryong Kim Na Rae Kim Ji Wook Jang Mi Hee Jang Sang Wan Ryu |
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description | The concomitant presence of posterior mitral annular calcification and infectious mitral valve lesions poses a technical
challenge with considerable perioperative risk when using previously proposed techniques for mitral valve
surgery. Herein, we report a case of the use of a modified surgical technique to successfully treat a patient with
mitral infective endocarditis complicated by a subendocardial abscess and extensive posterior mitral annular
calcification. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b48b466e35264751860ae1c31a8cbaff2022-12-21T17:48:34ZengKorean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryKorean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery2233-601X2093-65162016-02-01491464910.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.1.46Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular CalcificationGwan Sic Kim0Min Sun Beom1Sung Ryong Kim2Na Rae Kim3Ji Wook Jang4Mi Hee Jang5Sang Wan Ryu6St. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalSt. Carollo General HospitalThe concomitant presence of posterior mitral annular calcification and infectious mitral valve lesions poses a technical challenge with considerable perioperative risk when using previously proposed techniques for mitral valve surgery. Herein, we report a case of the use of a modified surgical technique to successfully treat a patient with mitral infective endocarditis complicated by a subendocardial abscess and extensive posterior mitral annular calcification.http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.1.46Mitral valveEndocarditisCalcification |
spellingShingle | Gwan Sic Kim Min Sun Beom Sung Ryong Kim Na Rae Kim Ji Wook Jang Mi Hee Jang Sang Wan Ryu Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mitral valve Endocarditis Calcification |
title | Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification |
title_full | Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification |
title_fullStr | Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification |
title_full_unstemmed | Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification |
title_short | Modified Surgical Intervention for Extensive Mitral Valve Endocarditis and Posterior Mitral Annular Calcification |
title_sort | modified surgical intervention for extensive mitral valve endocarditis and posterior mitral annular calcification |
topic | Mitral valve Endocarditis Calcification |
url | http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.1.46 |
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