PULMONARY AUTOGRAFT FAILURE CAUSED BY A RELAPSE OF RHEUMATIC-FEVER

Authors
DEVRIES H BOGERS AJJC SCHOOF PH MOCHTAR B SPITAELS SEC PERLROTH MG HESS J BOS E
Citation
H. Devries et al., PULMONARY AUTOGRAFT FAILURE CAUSED BY A RELAPSE OF RHEUMATIC-FEVER, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 57(3), 1994, pp. 750-751
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
57
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
750 - 751
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1994)57:3<750:PAFCBA>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
An 18-year-old patient is described with a relapse of rheumatic fever resulting in severe aortic valve regurgitation 1 year after replacemen t of the native aortic root by pulmonary autograft.