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Successful Suture-Free Repair of Left Ventricular Rupture Using the EVARREST Patch
Paighton C Miller1, Linda J Schulte2, Kunal Kotkar3
1Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri.
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Left ventricular free wall rupture is a lethal complication of myocardial infarction. Although emergent surgical repair is the treatment of choice, the method of repair remains highly individualized. This report presents a case of spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a patient with Turner syndrome that led to left ventricular free wall rupture and was successfully repaired on cardiopulmonary bypass using a suture-free technique with the EVARREST Fibrin Sealant Patch.

