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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 47, 916-917, Copyright © 1989 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Successful repair of left ventricular rupture after redo mitral valve replacement

JS Dhillon, GK Randhawa and SB Pett Jr
Division of Thoracic Surgery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131.

A patient with an extensive type I left ventricular rupture after a redo mitral valve replacement was successfully treated using a patch of glutaraldehyde-preserved pericardium sutured to the endocardium around the tear.

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