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. 1996 Jan 15;77(2):214-6.
doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(96)90605-0.

Aortic dissection with flap prolapse into the left ventricle

B P Rosenzweig  1 , S Goldstein, M Sherrid, I Kronzon
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Aortic dissection with flap prolapse into the left ventricle

B P Rosenzweig et al. Am J Cardiol. .

Abstract

Transesophageal echocardiography provided an accurate diagnosis of intimal flap prolapse into the left ventricle in all 6 of our patients. This complication of AD is a newly recognized and uncommonly discerned cause of severe AR.

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