Perceval Sutureless Valve Dysfunction Caused by Valvular Thrombosis Andreas Vötsch, MD, Wolfgang Weihs, MD, Martin Asslaber, MD, Otto Dapunt, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 102, Issue 4, Pages e309-e311 (October 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.108 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Echocardiographic imaging demonstrating the hyperdens thrombus formation within the sinuses of the implanted Sorin Perceval valve. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e309-e311DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.108) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Explanted Sorin Perceval valve with massive thrombus formation within two of the three sinuses. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e309-e311DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.108) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Histologic examination of the explanted Sorin Perceval valve demonstrating thrombotic material without signs of inflammation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e309-e311DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.03.108) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions