""Blood cysts of the mitral valve are mostly benign diverticuli lined by endothelium and filled with blood and can be safely monitored with echocardiographic follow-up. We report a case of asymptomatic blood cyst of the mitral valve in a 63-year-old woman referred for a systolic murmur. At 3-year echo follow-up, the patient is free from notable clinical events.. . ""
Blood cyst of the mitral valve / Grimaldi, A; Capritti, E; Pappalardo, Federico; Radinovic, A; Ferrarello, S; Cammalleri, V; Collu, E; Ammirati, E; Fumero, A; Benussi, S; DE BONIS, Michele; Zangrillo, Alberto; Alfieri, Ottavio. - In: JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE. - ISSN 1558-2027. - 13:1(2012), pp. 46-46. [10.2459/JCM.0b013e32834d21b4]
Blood cyst of the mitral valve
PAPPALARDO, FEDERICO;DE BONIS, MICHELE;ZANGRILLO, ALBERTOPenultimo
;ALFIERI, OTTAVIOUltimo
2012-01-01
Abstract
""Blood cysts of the mitral valve are mostly benign diverticuli lined by endothelium and filled with blood and can be safely monitored with echocardiographic follow-up. We report a case of asymptomatic blood cyst of the mitral valve in a 63-year-old woman referred for a systolic murmur. At 3-year echo follow-up, the patient is free from notable clinical events.. . ""I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
