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==[[Mitral stenosis surgery possible complications|Possible Complications]]==
==[[Mitral stenosis surgery possible complications|Possible Complications]]==
'''Risks of any surgery'''
*Blood clots in the legs that may travel to the lungs.
*Blood loss.
*Breathing problems.
*Infection, including in the lungs, kidneys, bladder, chest, or heart valves.
*Reactions to medicines.
'''Possible risks from having open-heart surgery'''
*[[Heart attack]] or stroke.
*Heart [[rhythm]] problems.
*Infection in the cut, which is more likely to happen in people who are obese, have [[diabetes]], or have already had this surgery.
*Memory loss and loss of mental clarity, or "fuzzy thinking."
*[[Post-pericardiotomy syndrome]], which is a low-grade fever and chest pain. This could last for up to 6 months.
'''Prosthetic heart valves are associated with a variety of complications'''
*Structural deterioration, particularly with bioprosthetic valves.
*Valve obstruction due to [[thrombosis]] or pannus formation.
*Systemic [[embolization]].
*Bleeding.
*[[Endocarditis]] and other infections.
*Left ventricular systolic dysfunction, which may be preexisting.
*[[Hemolytic anemia]].


==[[Mitral stenosis surgery videos|Videos]]==
==[[Mitral stenosis surgery videos|Videos]]==
*'''Mitral valve replacement surgery animation'''
<youtube v=QBSKEAb7f2w/>
*'''Robotic mitral valve repair surgery animation'''
<youtube v=GYAmSH2zwic/>


==Mitral stenosis surgery external links|External Links==
==Mitral stenosis surgery external links|External Links==

Revision as of 15:26, 14 September 2011

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http://content.onlinejacc.org/cgi/content/full/52/13/e1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitral_valve#cite_note-0

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