Postinfarction acute aortic valve regurgitation and cardiac rupture

Authors
Chamberlain, MH Nashef, SAM
Citation
Mh. Chamberlain et Sam. Nashef, Postinfarction acute aortic valve regurgitation and cardiac rupture, ANN THORAC, 69(4), 2000, pp. 1246-1248
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY
ISSN journal
00034975 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1246 - 1248
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(200004)69:4<1246:PAAVRA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
We report the case of a 71-year-old man who developed acute aortic regurgit ation after a myocardial infarct. At operation he was also found to have a contained cardiac rupture. (C) 2000 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.