Mitral kissing lesion with anterior mitral leaflet aneurysm in a child

Aortic valve endocarditis can lead to secondary involvement of aorto mitral curtain and the adjacent anterior mitral leaflet (AML). The secondary damage to AML is often caused by the infected diastolic jet of aortic regurgitation hitting the ventricular surface of the anterior mitral leaflet, or by...

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Main Authors: Javid Raja, Srawanthi Ponnuru, Baiju S Dharan, P R Suneel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2021;volume=24;issue=1;spage=108;epage=110;aulast=Raja