“…Leaflet escape in mechanical heart valves of other manufactures is very rare and is limited to single case reports, including an Omnicarbon aortic valve prosthesis (Medical Inc., Inver Grove Heights, MN), a St. Jude mitral valve prosthesis (St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, MN), and an On‐X mitral valve prosthesis (Medical Carbon Research Institute, Austin, TX). Similar to the ED valve, patients present with cardiac failure and emergency surgery was performed in all cases (Table ).…”