Intraoperative prosthetic valve dysfunction: Detection by transesophageal echocardiography

We describe the valuable role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in the detection of immediate prosthetic valve dysfunction. Transesophageal echocardiography accurately diagnosed one leaflet of a St. Jude Medical mitral valve to be stuck. We recommend routine transesophageal echocard...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 1995-03, Vol.59 (3), p.755-757
Hauptverfasser: Jaggers, James, Chetham, Paul M., Kinnard, Theresa L., Fullerton, David A.
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