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Case Reports
. 2007 May 1;23(6):444.
doi: 10.1016/s0828-282x(07)70781-x.

Thrombosed prosthetic valve in a 32-week pregnant 20-year-old woman

Duncan W Motherwell  1 , Jane Elizabeth Ramsay, Stewart R Craig, Adrian J B Brady
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Case Reports

Thrombosed prosthetic valve in a 32-week pregnant 20-year-old woman

Duncan W Motherwell et al. Can J Cardiol. .
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Figure 1)
Parasternal long-axis view of the heart (arrow indicates thrombus). Ao Aorta; LA Left atrium; LV Left ventricle
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Figure 2)
Doppler through the aortic valve
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Figure 3)
Pathology specimen of aortic valve
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References

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    1. Mendelson MA. Congenital cardiac disease and pregnancy. Clin Perinatol. 1997;24:467–82. - PubMed

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