Prevalence and clinical significance of mild paraprosthetic ring leaks and left atrial spontaneous echo contrast detected on transesophageal echocardiography three months after isolated mitral valve replacement with a mechanical prosthesis.
Skudicky
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Department of Cardiology, Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg.
Skoularigis
J
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Essop
M R
MR
Rothlisberger
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C
Sareli
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P
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure