Coronary ostial stenosis detected by transesophageal echocardiography after aortic valve replacement: a case report

Coronary ostial stenosis detected by transesophageal echocardiography after aortic valve replacement: a case report

Abstract Background Coronary ostial stenosis is a life-threatening complication of aortic valve replacement (AVR). Clinical symptoms usually appear within the first 6 months after AVR (Funada and Mizuno et al., Circ J 70:1312–7, 2006), and perioperative onset is very rare. Case presentation An 80-ye...

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Main Authors: Naomi Ono, Toshiyuki Sawai, Hisanari Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-04-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Coronary ostial stenosis
Transesophageal echocardiography
Aortic valve replacement
Coronary artery bypass grafting
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-017-0083-8

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