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  •  General Surgery
  •  Gynecologic Oncology
  •  Plastic Surgery
  •  Neurological Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery
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  •  Trauma Surgery
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  •  Thoracic Surgery-Integrated
  •  Vascular Surgery

Abstract

Citation: Clin Surg. 2017;2(1):1402.Case Report | Open Access

Dealing with the Unexpected but Chasing the Inevitable: Atrio-Ventricular Disruption Following Aortic Valve Replacement in an Elderly Patient

Avtaar Singh S, Capoccia M and Al-Attar N

Department of Cardiothoracic, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, UK
Department of Transplant, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, UK
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, UK

*Correspondance to: Sanjeet Avtaar Singh 

 PDF  Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1402

Abstract

Atrioventricular groove ruptures is almost always lethal. We report the successful repair of a rupture of the atrioventricular groove in an elderly patient who underwent an aortic valve replacement and the sequel of complications preceding this.

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Avtaar Singh S, Capoccia M, Al-Attar N. Dealing with the Unexpected but Chasing the Inevitable: Atrio-Ventricular Disruption Following Aortic Valve Replacement in an Elderly Patient. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1402.

Journal Basic Info

  • Impact Factor: 2.395**
  • H-Index: 8
  • ISSN: 2474-1647
  • DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
  • NLM ID: 101702548

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