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Repair of aortic cusp traumatic laceration caused by cardiac catheterization
P Fundarò1, D G Di Mattia, A Cialfi
1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy.
The Journal of Heart Valve Disease
|May 1, 1996
Abstract:
A case of iatrogenic aortic insufficiency due to laceration of the aortic right coronary leaflet at the time of diagnostic heart catheterization is presented. The situation was remedied by repairing the lacerated leaflet.