Fatal Hemolysis following Replacement of the Aortic and Mitral Valves Kazumi Taguchi, M.D., F.C.C.P., Noboru Sasaki, M.D., Yuichiro Matsuura, M.D., Hiroshi Tanimoto, M.D. Diseases of the Chest Volume 53, Issue 6, Pages 788-794 (June 1968) DOI: 10.1378/chest.53.6.788 Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Postoperative electrocardiogram. Diseases of the Chest 1968 53, 788-794DOI: (10.1378/chest.53.6.788) Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Postoperative chest x-ray films. A) P-A position; B) Right lateral position; C) Left anterior oblique position. Diseases of the Chest 1968 53, 788-794DOI: (10.1378/chest.53.6.788) Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIG 3 Diseases of the Chest 1968 53, 788-794DOI: (10.1378/chest.53.6.788) Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 4 Necropsy showed the correct placement of aortic and mitral valve prostheses. This photograph was taken from the left ventricular side. Poor tissue ingrowth in the Teflon skirt was confirmed by macroscopic and microscopic observations. Diseases of the Chest 1968 53, 788-794DOI: (10.1378/chest.53.6.788) Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 5 View of aortic prosthesis from aortic side showed narrow space between metallic cage and aortic wall at the height of distal portion of the prosthesis. Diseases of the Chest 1968 53, 788-794DOI: (10.1378/chest.53.6.788) Copyright © 1968 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions