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Acute aortic valve rupture secondary to blunt chest trauma.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20202029     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Cardiac valve injury after blunt chest trauma is rare. We present a case of blunt chest trauma resulting in an isolated aortic valve rupture treated with aortic valve replacement.
Authors:
Zubair A Hashmi; Thomas D Maher; Rajkumar K Sugumaran; Rachel A Hughes-Doichev; Michael F Hagerty
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2010-02-23
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of cardiac surgery     Volume:  25     ISSN:  1540-8191     ISO Abbreviation:  J Card Surg     Publication Date:  2010 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-07-20     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8908809     Medline TA:  J Card Surg     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  381-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212, USA. z_hashmi@yahoo.com
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