Major dehiscence of infected aortic valve prosthesis with “rocking motion” but without diastolic paravalvular regurgitation

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作者：
Ethel Metz
Marc Hartmann
Clemens von Birgelen
Max M. P. Haalebos
Patrick M. J. Verhorst
机构：
[1] Medisch Spectrum Twente,Department of Cardiology
[2] Thoraxcentrum Twente,Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
[3] Medisch Spectrum Twente,undefined
[4] Thoraxcentrum Twente,undefined
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The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging | 2006年 / 22卷
关键词：
Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve; Rocking motion; Transesophageal echocardiography;
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摘要：
We present a case of a 66-year-old patient with infective endocarditis of an aortic valve bioprosthesis with major dehiscence and extensive “rocking motion” but without any diastolic paravalvular regurgitation as assessed with radiography and transesophageal echocardiography.
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