European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on November 1, 2008
European Heart Journal 2009 30(6):678; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehn497
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Obstructive thrombosis of a bileaflet mitral valve assessed with real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography
1 Department of Cardiology, Bichat Hospital, 46 rue Henri Huchard, 75018 Paris, France
2 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Bichat Hospital, Paris, France
* Corresponding author. Tel: +33 1 40 25 71 38, Fax: +33 1 40 25 88 65, Email: fabien.hyafil@bch.aphp.fr
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A 55-year-old woman was admitted for sub-acute ischaemia of the left leg. Three years earlier, the patient underwent a mitral replacement with a bileaflet