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case_images: Severe mitral regurgitation noted on four-chamber apical view.
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case_images: Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) was performed showing an acute thrombosis of the bioprosthetic mitral valve with severe mitral stenosis and regurgitation exhibiting a mean gradient of 20.1 mmHg and valve area of 0.68 cm2 (Figure 1).
case_images: Four-chamber apical view of bioprosthetic mitral valve thrombosis.
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case_images: fig2
case_images: The valve was noted to have a massive amount of material on the ventricular side of each cusp (Figures 2 and 3) with pathology findings consistent with thrombosis.
case_images: Massive thrombus completely obstructing the bioprosthetic valve as seen in the postoperative photo.
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case_images: fig3
case_images: The valve was noted to have a massive amount of material on the ventricular side of each cusp (Figures 2 and 3) with pathology findings consistent with thrombosis.