• Title of article

    Repair of left ventricular rupture after mitral valve replacement: use of a Teflon patch and glue

  • Author/Authors

    Anselmo de la Fuente، نويسنده , , Oscar Agudo، نويسنده , , Ram?n S?nchez، نويسنده , , Juan L. Fern?ndez، نويسنده , , Ignacio Moriones، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    1802
  • To page
    1803
  • Abstract
    Rupture of the left ventricular wall is an infrequent but lethal complication after mitral valve replacement. We present the case of a patient in whom such a rupture was successfully repaired in the intensive care unit with a patch of Teflon felt stuck in place with glue.
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Serial Year
    1999
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Record number

    615998