Mobile strands are frequently attached to the St. Jude Medical mitral valve prosthesis as assessed by two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

Two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic findings are reported in 13 patients with structurally and functionally normal St. Jude Medical bileaflet mitral valve prostheses. Multiple mobile linear echogenic densities attached to the pivot of the prosthesis were present in 9 of 13 pateints. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American heart journal 1992-09, Vol.124 (3), p.671-674
Hauptverfasser:	Stoddard, Marcus F, Dawkins, Phillip R, Longaker, Rita A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Chi-Square Distribution Echocardiography - methods Female Fibrin - metabolism Heart Failure - diagnostic imaging Heart Valve Prosthesis Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Mitral Valve - diagnostic imaging Mitral Valve - metabolism Mitral Valve - surgery Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Nephropathies. Renovascular diseases. Renal failure Renovascular diseases
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