Extensive infective endocarditis of the aortic root and the aortic-mitral continuity: a mitral valve sparing approachâ€
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DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw445
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Severe cases of infective endocarditis (IE) of the aortic valve can cause aortic root destruction and affect the surrounding structures, including the aortic-mitral continuity, the anterior mitral valve leaflet and the roof of the… read more here.
Keywords: aortic mitral; mitral valve; mitral continuity; aortic root ... See more keywords