| A Case of Double Valve Annuloplasty
for Combined Valvular Disease with Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy
after Closure of VSD |
(Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery,
Osaka Koseinenkin Hospital, Osaka, Japan)
| Junichi Hasegawa |
Keishi Kadoba |
Shigeo Nagasaka |
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A 37-year-old man with protein-losing
gastroenteropathy underwent surgery for mitral and tricuspid
regurgitation. Serum protein level and serum albumin level were
normalized after surgery. Gastrointestinal scintigraphy images
using 99mTc-labeled albumin also showed no collection of tracer
in gastrointestinal tract.
Jpn. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. 30: 48-50 (2001) |
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