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Tricuspid Valve Surgery in Patients With Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Author(s) -
Besik Josef,
Szarszoi Ondrej,
Netuka Ivan,
Voska Ludek,
Pirk Jan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.12483
Subject(s) - medicine , tricuspid valve , hypereosinophilic syndrome , endocarditis , cardiology , surgery , eosinophilia
A bstract A 53‐year‐old female with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome underwent recurrent tricuspid valve replacement for Löffler's endocarditis. We review the literature on tricuspid valve surgery in patients with this uncommon disorder. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12483 (J Card Surg 2015;30:140–144)