Traumatic pulmonary valve injury following blunt chest trauma.
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Traumatic aortic and mitral valve injury following blunt chest injury with a variable clinical course.
Blunt trauma is uncommonly followed by intracardiac valvar injuries. The resulting valvar insufficiency rapidly or progressively leads to congestive heart failure or death unless surgically corrected. Three patients with sustained blunt chest trauma were found to have two aortic valve and one mitral valve ruptures. They had variable clinical courses. However, after the diagnosis was established...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging
دوره 16 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015