Off pump repair of left ventricular rupture following mitral valve replacement: The crucial assistance of the IntraAortic Balloon Pump

INTRODUCTION: Left ventricular (LV) rupture is a not as frequent, but potentially lethal complication of mitral valve replacement or repair. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report a case of a 67-year-old man who underwent mitral valve replacement and Cox Maze IV procedure. A massive bleed from the LV ruptu...

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Main Authors: Argiriou, Mihalis, Patris, Vasilis, Lama, Niki, Argiriou, Orestis, Charitos, Christos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537935/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23088903
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.09.004
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