Repair of left ventricular rupture after mitral valve replacement: use of a Teflon patch and glue
1999
Rupture of the left ventricular wall is an infrequent but lethal complication after mitral valve replacement. We present the case of a patient in whom such a rupture was successfully repaired in the intensive care unit with a patch of Teflon felt stuck in place with glue.
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