Fifth-time redo mitral valve replacement via right thoracotomy under systemic hyperkalemia cardiopulmonary bypass without aortic cross-clamp
The surgical management of prosthetic valvular endocarditis (PVE) can be challenging. We report a case of a 46-year-old female patient who had a history of four cardiac operations. We chose a mitral valve replacement via right thoracotomy to enable optimal exposure of the mitral valve (MV). Because...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2023-12-01
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Series: | The Journal of ExtraCorporeal Technology |
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Online Access: | https://ject.edpsciences.org/articles/ject/full_html/2023/04/ject230014/ject230014.html |