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Periannular Mitral Valve Prosthesis Crypts Mimicking Periprosthetic Abscesses.
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JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2024 Aug 07; Vol. 29 (15), pp. 102405. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 07 (Print Publication: 2024). - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- Mitral annular abscesses are rare and can be caused by infective endocarditis. We present the case of a patient with an infected mitral prosthesis, with multiple suspected periprosthetic abscesses. However, perioperative inspection showed a supra-annular implanted prosthesis.<br />Competing Interests: The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.<br /> (© 2024 The Authors.)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2666-0849
- Volume :
- 29
- Issue :
- 15
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- JACC. Case reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 39157542
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102405