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Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Migration of a Rigid Mitral Valve Ring

Ilhan Sanisoglu, MD^a,_*, Liva Ertan Sagbas, MD^a, Cihan Duran, MD^b, Bars Caynak, MD^a, Tahsin Belhhan Akpinar, MD^a

^a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medical Faculty of Istanbul Science University, Istanbul, Turkey
^b Department of Radiology, Medical Faculty of Istanbul Science University, Istanbul, Turkey

^_* Address correspondence to Dr Sanisoglu, Abidei Hurriye Cad No 290, Cagla Yan, Istanbul, 80920, Turkey (Email: isanisoglu@hotmail.com).

A 72-year-old man with a previous history of open heart surgery was admitted with dyspnea and fatique. He had undergone mitral valve repair with a rigid annuloplasty ring 5 years . . . [Full Text of this Article]