Pulsus and electrical alternans due to the presence of a mitral caged ball-valve prosthesis

Almost 2 years after a successful mitral valve replacement with a ball-valve prosthesis, a 54-year-old patient was found to have mechanical and electrical alternans. Evidence is presented to suggest that strong left ventricular contraction and, therefore, a small early diastolic chamber size can int...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American heart journal 1967, Vol.73 (1), p.110-114
Hauptverfasser:	Weber, Donald J., Schaffer, Abraham I., O'Connor, Robert A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Heart Valve Prosthesis Humans Male Middle Aged Mitral Valve - surgery Phonocardiography Vectorcardiography
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