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Death by embolization of prosthetic aortic valve.

R L O'Halloran1, J G Prichard, E R Leibovitch.   

Abstract

This report describes a case in which a young woman died from embolization of her prosthetic aortic valve. The discussion includes the embolization's association with chronic intravenous narcotism, recurrent bacterial endocarditis, and acute cocaine toxicity.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 2063824     DOI: 10.1097/00000433-199103000-00015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol        ISSN: 0195-7910            Impact factor:   0.921


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1.  Embolization of a complete prosthetic aortic valve to the abdominal aorta. Long-term survival after surgery.

Authors:  M Villani; E Leotta; F Cesarani; G Isolato
Journal:  Tex Heart Inst J       Date:  1996
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