[Mechanical valve replacement in tricuspid (systemic) position in a patient with corrected transposition of the great arteries].
Journal Title: Kardiologia Polska - Year 2011, Vol 69, Issue 5
Abstract
The authors report a case of a 55 year-old male with corrected transposition of the great arteries and severe tricuspid (systemic) regurgitation treated with anatomical mechanical tricuspid valve replacement.
Authors and Affiliations
Sebastian Woźniak, Szymon Kocańda, Maria Kordybach, Piotr Hoffman, Jacek Różański
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