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Left ventricular rupture postmitral valve replacement: Surviving a catastrophe
One of the dreaded mechanical complications of mitral valve replacement (MVR) is rupture of the left ventricle (LV). This report describes the early diagnosis and successful repair of rupture of posterior wall of LV in an elderly patient who underwent MVR. We have discussed the risk factors and peri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900324/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25566717 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.148327 |