Mitral aneurysm: a rare complication of subaortic diaphragm infective endocarditis

Mitral valve aneurysm is a rare and uncommon complication of infective endocarditis leading to a weakened mitral tissue. The most feared mitral valve aneurysm's complications are: perforation and severe mitral regurgitation. Multiple mechanisms have been suggested to explain the development of...

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Main Authors: Hala Fennich, Loubna Mahfoudi, Jamila Zarzur, Nawal Doghmi, Mohammed Cherti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2020-07-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Cardiología
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0120563319300014