Open AccessSuccessful Replacement of "Parachute" Mitral Valve in a Child
Author(s) -
SANTIAGO PRADO,
Morris J. Levy,
Richard L. Varco
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.32.1.130
Subject(s) - medicine , mitral valve , stenosis , cardiology , mitral valve replacement , body orifice , mitral valve stenosis , anatomy
A Starr-Edwards mitral valve of orifice area 1.53 cm.2 was successfully inserted to replace[see figure in the PDF file][see table in the PDF file]a “parachute” mitral valve producing clinically significant mitral stenosis.
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