Abstract
Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa, though rare, can occur after aortic valve replacement. We report an asymptomatic patient who developed this unusual complication and describe the use of transesophageal and 3-dimensional echocardiography to help confirm the diagnosis.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 361-364 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Clinical Ultrasound |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Sep 2006 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aortic valve replacement
- Echocardiography
- Mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa
- Pseudoaneurysm
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging