Cryptic recurrent mitral valve excrescences: A rare cause of stroke.
Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Blackpool, United Kingdom. Electronic address: davidrose@libero.it.
David
D
Rose
Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Blackpool, United Kingdom.
Andrew
A
Knowles
Department of Pathology, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, United Kingdom.
Mark
M
Sissons
Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Blackpool, United Kingdom.
Joseph
J
Zacharias
D001706:Biopsy; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D058386:Mitral Valve Annuloplasty; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome