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Table 2 2 Mechanical valve status of patients undergoing re-valve replacement surgery

From: Causes and treatment strategies of unilateral leaflet escape of bileaflet mechanical prosthetic heart valves after surgery: a case series

Variable

Aortic valve failure patient

Mitral valve failure Patient

Unilateral leaflet sheddingescape

Y

Y

Valve thrombosis

Y

Y

Aortic sinus dilatation

Y

N

Perivalvular leakage

N

N

Perivalvular tissue hyperplasia

Y

Y

Residual leaflet breakage

N

N

Rupture of valve ring

N

N

Valve suture shedding

N

N

Valve brand

GKS

GKS

  1. GKS Beijing Star Medical Device Co., Ltd