J Cardiovasc Imaging.
2019 Oct;27(4):290-291. 10.4250/jcvi.2019.27.e44.
Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm with Fistulization into the Right Atrium: a Complication of Prosthetic Mitral Perivalvular Abscess
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sejong General Hospital, Bucheon, Korea.
- 2Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
- 3Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Sejong General Hospital, Bucheon, Korea. learnbyliving9@gmail.com
- KMID: 2468359
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2019.27.e44
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Figure 1 (A) Transthoracic two-dimensional echocardiography in tilted apical four-chamber view, showing abscess of the medial mitral annulus and its opening into RA. (B) Color jet from medial mitral annulus to RA. (C) Cardiac CT showed a fistulous tract between the medial mitral annulus and RA. Yellow arrows indicate fistula tract. Red arrow indicates mechanical mitral valve. LA: left atrium, LV: left ventricle, RA: right atrium, RV: right ventricle.
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