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The rupture of atrioventricular groove after mitral valve replacement in an elderly patient

Rupture of the left ventricle after mitral valve replacement, although infrequent, may be a highly lethal complication. This report describes the early diagnosis and successful repair of rupture of atrioventricular groove in an elderly patient who underwent mitral valve replacement.

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Autores principales: Kwon, Jin-Tae, Jung, Tae-Eun, Lee, Dong-Hyup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24506935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-28