PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Daniel D. Schrader AU - Miguel A. Sellanes AU - Norberto Kelijman Laschover AU - Roberto J. Macchi AU - Marcos Eserequis AU - Jorge I. Mizraji AU - Carlos A. Nojek TI - Prosthetic ball free in the left ventricle in a patient with an aortic Starr-Edwards prosthesis DP - 1988 Mar 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 175--177 VI - 55 IP - 2 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/55/2/175.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/55/2/175.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med1988 Mar 01; 55 AB - Ball-valve intermittent poppet dislodgment into the left ventricle is a rare complication, having been reported previously only in patients with the Braunwald-Cutter prosthesis. This type of variance is reported in a patient with an aortic Starr-Edwards prosthesis and minimal symptoms.