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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Vol 74, 116-117, Copyright © 1977 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery and The Western Thoracic Surgical Association

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A hitherto undescribed cause of prosthetic mitral valve obstruction

AA Jones, JB Otis, GF Fletcher and WC Roberts

A case is described in which severe prosthetic mitral valve obstruction was produced by entanglement of sutures across the central axis of the prosthesis on its ventricular side. The entangled sutures prevented the tilting disc occluder from falling into the left ventricular cavity during ventricular diastole.




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