Echocardiographic evaluation of paravalvular aortic regurgitation of a patient with recurrent aortic valve replacements

Paravalvular regurgitation (PVR) is a serious complication after surgical valve replacement. Echocardiography is the gold standard technique to assess the severity of PVR with an integrated approach. A 48-year-old male underwent aortic valve replacement due to infective endocarditis (IE). During in...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Cannata, Camilla Zocco Ramazzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-04-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1765