Isolated Cleft of the Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet

Isolated anterior mitral leaflet cleft (not associated with atrio-ventricular septal defect) is a rare cause of congenital mitral regurgitation, and the treatment consists of direct suturing of the cleft. We present a clinical case with this entity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timóteo, AT (author)
Other Authors: Galrinho, A (author), Fiarresga, A (author), Branco, LM (author), Banazol, N (author), Leal, A (author), Fragata, J (author), Quininha, J (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/36
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/36