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Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma.
- Source :
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The Journal of heart valve disease [J Heart Valve Dis] 1998 Jul; Vol. 7 (4), pp. 467-70. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma to the chest is an uncommon entity. We report a case of mitral valve injury after a fall, and its repair. The English literature is reviewed from the earliest report in 1873 to the present. The diagnosis, types of injury and surgical correction are discussed.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0966-8519
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Journal of heart valve disease
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9697073