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This case describes Tricuspid metallic valve obstruction in a 52 years old lady who had subtherapeutic INR and presented with shortness of breath and lower extremities edema.
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Rohani, A. (2019). Metallic Tricuspid Valve Obstruction. In: Clinical Cases in the Echocardiography Lab . Clinical Cases in Cardiology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16618-2_24
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