Permanent Pace Maker Lead Vegetation along with Tricuspid Valve Leaflets Involvement - A Case Report
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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is usually asymptomatic, but can be associated with complications such as infective endocarditis, mitral regurgitation, thromboembolism and sudden cardiac death. It has been very rarely reported to occur in association with other valvular involvement. A 55-year-old male patient was brought dead and at autopsy the mitral valve orifice was stenotic and the leaflets wer...
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عنوان ژورنال: University Heart Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1998-927X,1998-9261
DOI: 10.3329/uhj.v8i2.16088