Cholelithiasis after mitral valve replacement in a teen-ager.
A 17-year-old girl with cholelithiasis associated with mitral valve replacement four years earlier is presented. The potential for the development of cholelithiasis after cardiac valve replacement in children and adolescents is emphasized.
D000293:Adolescent; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications