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Pericardial patch repair of aortic cusp perforation caused by cardiac catheterization
M H Denyer1, C M Elliott, F Robicsek
1Carolinas Heart Institute, Charlotte.
Journal of Cardiac Surgery
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
A case of acquired aortic insufficiency due to perforation of the aortic leaflet at the time of the diagnostic heart catheterization is presented. The situation was remedied by repairing the perforated leaflet using a pericardial patch.