Rupture of a ventricular abscess after mitral valve replacement.
AUTOR(ES)
Weale, A E
RESUMO
A 65 year old man presented with bacterial endocarditis of the mitral valve. Immediately after mitral valve replacement a valve ring abscess ruptured. Early surgery should be performed when an intramyocardial abscess is suspected.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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