Perforation of anterior mitral leaflet aneurysm: A rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation | Zendy

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Perforation of anterior mitral leaflet aneurysm: A rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation

Author(s) -

Ahmet Seyfeddin Gürbüz,

Semi Öztürk,

Süleyman Çağan Efe,

Alev Kılıçgedik,

Emrah Acar,

Can Yücel Karabay,

Ahmet Güler,

Cevat Kırma

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the egyptian heart journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.212

H-Index - 9

eISSN - 2090-911X

pISSN - 1110-2608

DOI - 10.1016/j.ehj.2015.06.005

Subject(s) - medicine , mitral regurgitation , perforation , cardiology , mitral valve , regurgitation (circulation) , infective endocarditis , mitral valve prolapse , endocarditis , surgery , materials science , punching , metallurgy

Mitral valve perforation is a rare cause of severe mitral regurgitation. Infective endocarditis, connective tissue disease, cardiac surgery and aortic regurgitation jet are blaming causes of mitral valve perforation. We present a case of anterior mitral leaflet perforation accompanied with mitral valve prolapse identified by real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

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