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BALL VARIANCE COMPLICATING PROSTHETIC REPLACEMENT OF THE AORTIC VALVE
Author(s) -
Hawker R. E.,
Bernstein L.,
Nicks R.,
Grant A. F.,
Leckie B.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1971.tb87518.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , aortic valve , aortic valve replacement , variance (accounting) , ball valve , surgery , business , engineering , stenosis , mechanical engineering , accounting
Three cases of ball variance following prosthetic aortic valve replacement are described. The possible ætiological factors and the diagnosis and management of this complication are discussed.