J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.  2007 Jun;15(2):46-49.

A Case of Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction and Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia after Mitral Valve Repair

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  • 1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea. kschang@mail.chosun.ac.kr

Abstract

Many cases have been reported hemolytic anemia and left ventricular outflow obstruction with systolic anterior motion developing after bioprosthetic valve replacement. We report a case of hemolytic anemia and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction occured after mitral valve repair using Duran ring and were resolved by preservative therapy.

Keyword

Ventricular outflow obstruction; Hemolytic anemia

MeSH Terms

Anemia, Hemolytic*
Mitral Valve*
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
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