Intramyocardial periprosthetic aortic valve aneurysm

Am J Cardiol. 1997 Oct 1;80(7):972. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00562-6.

Abstract

A healed periprosthetic aortic valve abscess with an intramyocardial cavity is demonstrated by angiography and transesophageal echocardiography.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Valve
  • Heart Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Aneurysm / etiology*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Ultrasonography