Patient recovery after intermittent disc escape and spontaneous recession of a mechanical heart valve  Francis Robicsek, MD, PhD, Joseph W. Cook, MD 

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Patient recovery after intermittent disc escape and spontaneous recession of a mechanical heart valve  Francis Robicsek, MD, PhD, Joseph W. Cook, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 117, Issue 3, Pages 633-634 (March 1999) DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70358-2 Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Cinefluoroscopy of mitral prosthetic disc moving freely in the left ventricular cavity. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1999 117, 633-634DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70358-2) Copyright © 1999 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions