Rapid pannus formation: a rare cause of mitral stenosis following successful mitral valve repair

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jan;17(1):8. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jev245. Epub 2015 Oct 8.

Authors

Said Alsidawi¹, Vuyisile T Nkomo², Joseph A Dearani³, William K Freeman²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester 55905, MN, USA alsidawi.said@mayo.edu saidalsidawi@hotmail.com.
² Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, 200 First Street SW, Rochester 55905, MN, USA.
³ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

PMID: 26453543
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jev245

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Echocardiography / methods
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Humans
Mitral Valve Annuloplasty / adverse effects*
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery
Mitral Valve Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Stenosis / etiology*
Recurrence
Reoperation
Treatment Outcome