Images in cardiovascular medicine. Mitral valve varix.

Issam Abouliatim (1) , Hervé Corbineau (1) , Vito Giovanni Rugierri (1) , Erwan Flecher (1) , Annaik Bellouin (2) , Alain Leguerrier (1)

1 Service de chirurgie thoracique cardiaque et vasculaire [Rennes] = Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery [Rennes]
2 Service de cardiologie et maladies vasculaires [Rennes] = Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery [Rennes]

A 39-year-old man presented with atypical angina and hemoptysis. This soldier traveled regularly to the Middle-East and Africa. Initial clinical examination was within normal limits, as were also the ECG, biochemistry, and hematologic blood samples...

Domaines: Ingénierie biomédicale; Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]; Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]; Cardiologie et système cardiovasculaire

Issam Abouliatim, Hervé Corbineau, Vito Giovanni Rugierri, Erwan Flecher, Annaik Bellouin, et al.. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Mitral valve varix.. Circulation, 2009, 119 (19), pp.e529-30. ⟨10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.820175⟩. ⟨hal-00911248⟩