Transatrial approach of acquired posterior ventricular septal rupture and double orifice technique in tricuspid valve repair.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 12902124.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
We present a successful transatrial repair of ventricular septal rupture and tricuspid valve reconstruction, using the "edge-to-edge" technique, as a serious complication of a posterior myocardial infarction in an 83-year-old woman.
Medical subject headings
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures
- Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Ventricular Septal Rupture