Pseudoaneurysm in the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa. A cause of mitral regurgitation.
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
; 17(6): 757-9, 2000 Jun.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10856874
ABSTRACT
Left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm is an uncommon but potentially catastrophic complication of aortic valve surgery, aortic valve endocarditis or chest trauma. We describe a case of a left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm 1 month after an aortic valve replacement that caused a systolic compression of mitral valve and a severe regurgitation. The diagnosis was confirmed using transoesophageal echocardiography, magnetic resonance image and intraoperative endoscopy. Surgical repair of the pseudoaneurysm corrected the mitral regurgitation.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Obstrução do Fluxo Ventricular Externo
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Falso Aneurisma
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Implante de Prótese de Valva Cardíaca
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Insuficiência da Valva Mitral
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
Assunto da revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Espanha