Iatrogenic injury of aortic valve leaflet during mitral valve replacement: A transesophageal echocardiographic finding

Iatrogenic aortic valve injury during non-aortic cardiac surgery is an infrequent complication. regurgitation (AR) has been reported after mitral repair, septal myomectomy, closure of the ventricular defect, and atrial defect repair. Various causes have for AR surgery. Perforation leaflet a common cause AR. Other are tension retraction due to inadvertent suture placement. A few previous case reports presented severe as complication iatrogenic involvement MV We report stenosis occurring immediately replacement. This was diagnosed intraoperatively by Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) replacement done.