MITRAL AND TRICUSPID-VALVE ANEURYSMS EVALUATED BY TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Citation
M. Mollod et al., MITRAL AND TRICUSPID-VALVE ANEURYSMS EVALUATED BY TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, The American journal of cardiology, 79(9), 1997, pp. 1269
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
79
Issue
9
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1997)79:9<1269:MATAEB>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
This report describes the clinical and transesophageal echocardiograph ic findings in 2 patients with mitral and 2 with tricuspid valve aneur ysms and reviews the 19 published echo-diagnosed cases. One of our pat ients with a mitral valve aneurysm and 12 of those in the published re ports had associated aortic valve docarditis.