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Atrioventricular disruption managed by ex-situ repair and autotransplantation
Aschraf El-Essawi1, Christian Biancosino, Marcel Anssar
1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Klinikum Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany. aelessawi@aol.com
The Journal of Heart Valve Disease
|August 19, 2007
Abstract:
Atrioventricular groove disruption remains one of the most devastating complications following mitral valve replacement. Herein are described two cases that were successfully managed by ex-situ repair and autotransplantation.

