The Mitral Monobloc: A Simplification for Intervalvular Fibrous Body Reconstruction in Endocarditis.
Ann Thorac Surg
; 108(3): e213-e215, 2019 09.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31026434
ABSTRACT
The only viable option in prosthetic valve endocarditis with extensive abscess of the aorto-mitral curtain is radical debridement and reconstruction of the intravalvular fibrous body. This report details a simplified intravalvular fibrous body reconstruction technique.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Reoperation
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Prosthesis-Related Infections
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Plastic Surgery Procedures
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Endocarditis, Bacterial
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Ann Thorac Surg
Year:
2019
Document type:
Article