Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma

Michael J. Reardon; Lori D. Conklin; George V. Letsou; Hazim J. Safi; Rafael Espada; John C. Baldwin

Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma

Michael J. Reardon, Lori D. Conklin, George V. Letsou, Hazim J. Safi, Rafael Espada, John C. Baldwin

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Abstract

Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma to the chest is an uncommon entity. We report a case of mitral valve injury after a fall, and its repair. The English literature is reviewed from the earliest report in 1873 to the present. The diagnosis, types of injury and surgical correction are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	467-470
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Heart Valve Disease
Volume	7
Issue number	4
State	Published - Jul 1 1998

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Mitral valve injury from blunt trauma

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