Mitral valve replacement six years after cardiac transplantation.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 33-year-old man found to have increasing mitral regurgitation and decreasing exercise tolerance 6 years after cardiac transplantation received a mitral bioprosthesis. For 8 months he has been without complications from the valve replacement and is clinically and hemodynamically considerably improved.
Medical subject headings
- Heart Transplantation
- Heart Valve Prosthesis
- Mitral Valve