An Unusual Cause of Iatrogenic Aortic Regurgitation

A foreign body was imaged across the aortic valve (open arrow)(H), which was successfully (I to K) removed with aortic valve replacement.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-10, Vol.62 (16), p.1488-1488
Main Authors: Sivasubramanian, Sivasankaran, MD, DM, Ponnusamy, Shunmuga Sundaram, MD, DM, Tirur Raman, Kapilamoorthy, MD, Pillai, Vivek V., MS, MCh
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aortic Valve - diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve - surgery
Aortic Valve Insufficiency - diagnosis
Aortic Valve Insufficiency - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Bone Wires - adverse effects
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty
Cardiology
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cardiovascular
Clavicle - injuries
Clavicle - surgery
Echocardiography - methods
Endocardial and cardiac valvular diseases
Fluoroscopy - methods
Foreign-Body Migration - diagnosis
Foreign-Body Migration - etiology
Fracture Fixation, Internal - adverse effects
Fracture Fixation, Internal - instrumentation
Heart
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease
Internal Medicine
Male
Medical sciences
Postoperative Complications - diagnosis
Treatment Outcome
Wire
Young Adult
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Summary:A foreign body was imaged across the aortic valve (open arrow)(H), which was successfully (I to K) removed with aortic valve replacement.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.04.104