Blockage of bileaflet mitral valve prosthesis imaged by computed tomography virtual endoscopy

Autor:	F F Faletra, T Moccetti, M Alain
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2007
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Bypass grafting Cardiac Output Low Angioscopy Computed tomography Radiography Interventional Article User-Computer Interface Mitral valve Internal medicine Heart rate medicine Humans Mitral valve prosthesis cardiovascular diseases Virtual endoscopy medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Images in Cardiology Graft Occlusion Vascular General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Prosthesis Failure medicine.anatomical_structure Heart failure Heart Valve Prosthesis cardiovascular system Cardiology Mitral Valve Radiology Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Tomography X-Ray Computed Atrial flutter Artery
Popis:	A 53-year-old man with a bileaflet mitral valve prosthesis and coronary artery bypass grafting presented with severe symptoms of heart failure. His ECG showed a common atrial flutter with 2:1 conduction and a heart rate of about 130 beats/min; there was no sign of acute myocardial ischaemia. Laboratory findings were also negative. A pharmacological conversion of the atrial …
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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