Aortic valvoplasty for traumatic aortic insufficiency: a 2-year follow-up.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 23-year-old man sustained acute rupture of an aortic valve cusp in a motorcycle accident. We repaired the valve using an autologous pericardial patch. A 2-year follow-up two-dimensional echocardiogram and Doppler study show completely normal appearance and function.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency