Diverticulum of the mitral valve, a rare cause of mitral regurgitation.
Soo, Alan Ni Hici, Tamara Philip, Bejoy Hinchion, John
Soo, Alan
Ni Hici, Tamara
Philip, Bejoy
Hinchion, John
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2010-12
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Diverticulum
Heart Valve Diseases
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Male
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Treatment Outcome
Diverticulum
Heart Valve Diseases
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Intraoperative Care
Male
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Treatment Outcome
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Abstract
Non-infective mitral valve diverticulum is extremely rare. We present a case of intraoperatively diagnosed mitral valve diverticulum of a 69-year-old man presenting with mitral regurgitation who was successfully treated with mitral valve replacement.
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en
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1569-9285
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10.1510/icvts.2010.245308
PMID
20829388