Early post-operative dysfunction of a mechanical aortic valve

Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2012 Apr-Jun;8(2):54-5. doi: 10.14797/mdcj-8-2-54.
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Keywords: aortic valve; aortic valve replacement; mechanical aortic valve dysfunction; prosthetic valve endocarditis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Valve / pathology*
  • Aortic Valve / surgery
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / pathology
  • Cineradiography
  • Echocardiography
  • Endocarditis / diagnostic imaging
  • Endocarditis / etiology
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications*
  • Time Factors