Rare case of unileaflet mitral valve diagnosed by computed tomography
Nikola Komazec,
Nina Dracina,
Milenko Cankovic
et al.
Abstract:Introduction. Congenital malformations of the mitral valve encompass a broad
spectrum of lesions, with an incidence of approximately 0.4% among patients
with congenital heart diseases. Case Report. A 45-year-old female was
admitted to our institution due to a confirmed mitral valve defect
identified via echocardiographic examination. She presented with leg
swelling and rapid fatigue. Her medical history includes systemic lupus
erythematosus. Upon admission, she was in cardiopulmonary decompen… Show more
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