Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with mitral mechanical prosthesis

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction after mitral valve replacement may occur when the native mitral apparatus is preserved intact. Although it has usually been reported using bioprostheses, we present one case using a low-profile mechanical prosthesis. The reduction of left ventricular dimens...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999-07, Vol.68 (1), p.255-257
Hauptverfasser:	Melero, José M, Rodriguez, Isabel, Such, Miguel, Porras, Carlos, Olalla, Eduardo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - methods Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Mitral Valve - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - diagnosis Ventricular Outflow Obstruction - etiology
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