Mitral valve replacement for mitral stenosis caused by Libman-Sacks endocarditis.
Mitral valve replacement for mitral stenosis caused by Libman-Sacks endocarditis.
复制标题
二尖瓣置换术治疗利布曼-萨克斯心内膜炎引起的二尖瓣狭窄。
作者：
K. Vaughton;D. Walker;M. Sturridge
A women who developed mitral stenosis from Libman-Sacks endocarditis is described. The mitral valve was replaced by a Starr-Edwards prosthesis. One year later, despite her being maintained on steroids and azathioprine, the verrucous endocarditis progressed to cause sudden, severe dysfunction of the prosthetic valve.
