Mitral valve replacement with annuloplasty in a patient with infected mitral annular calcification

Key Clinical Message Extensive resection of the infected calcified annulus and the reconstruction with a pericardial patch for the debrided annulus is an effective surgical option for the treatment of infectious endocarditis in patients with mitral annular calcification. Abstract A 78‐year‐old woman...

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Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Tatsuya Horibe, Hideaki Hidaka, Ryosuke Numaguchi, Jun Takaki, Kosaku Nishigawa, Takashi Yoshinaga, Toshihiro Fukui
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2023-08-01
Subjects:	annuloplasty infection mitral annular calcification mitral valve replacement
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7802