Acquired submitral aneurysms may be associated with mitral paravalvular leaks
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DOI: 10.1177/02184923211006310
Abstract: Acquired submitral aneurysm after mitral valve replacement is caused by weakness of the annular tissues induced by inflammation, scarring, and ischemia from surgical trauma. The asynchronous stretch of the annulus caused by the submitral aneurysm… read more here.
Keywords: may associated; paravalvular leaks; acquired submitral; associated mitral ... See more keywords