Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Online ISSN : 1883-4108
Print ISSN : 0285-1474
ISSN-L : 0285-1474
Mitral Valve Aneurysm Complicated with Aortic Regurgitation Due to Infective Endcarditis
Tsutomu KawamuraTomoe KatohYasuhiko TakagiMamoru KanazawaHaruhiko OkadaKazuhiro SuzukiHidetoshi TsuboiMasaki MiyamotoKensuke Esato
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1994 Volume 23 Issue 2 Pages 114-117

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Abstract
A 47-year-old male complaining of dyspnea and fever was admitted to our hospital and regurgitation of the aortic and mitral valves with mitral valve aneurysm due to infective endcarditis was diagnosed. The non-coronary and the right coronary cusps of the aortic valve had amount of vegetations, and also the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve had an aneurysm with vegetations. Both aortic and mitral valve replacement were performed. The postoperative clinical course was uneventful.
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