Hammock mitral valve: A rare cause of congenital mitral regurgitation – A case report

Hammock valve, also known as anomalous mitral arcade is a rare mechanism for congenital mitral insufficiency. We report a case of a two-week-old neonate who presented with features of heart failure and an apical systolic murmur. Echocardiogram showed severe mitral regurgitation and abnormal mitral v...

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Main Authors: Gopalan Nair Rajesh, Kalathingathodika Sajeer, Anishkumar Nair, Chakanalil Govindan Sajeev, Mangalath Narayanan Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214001229