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Case Reports
. 2000 Sep;1(9):1203-5.

[Intermittent diastolic dysfunction of a mechanical aortic prosthesis: a clinical case]

[Article in Italian]
F Pinneri  1 , F De Felice, E Gostoli, L Garzaro, A Mazza, G Borello
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  • PMID: 11140292
Case Reports

[Intermittent diastolic dysfunction of a mechanical aortic prosthesis: a clinical case]

[Article in Italian]
F Pinneri et al. Ital Heart J Suppl. 2000 Sep.

Abstract

We describe the case of a 48 year-old man whose Sorin bileaflet aortic prosthesis presented persistent systolic and intermittent diastolic failure due to fibrous tissue overgrowth in the left ventricular outflow tract.

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