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  • Title: Repair of traumatic aortic valve disruption and descending aortic transection.
    Author: Girardi L, Isom OW.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2000 Apr; 69(4):1251-3. PubMed ID: 10800831.
    Abstract:
    Traumatic aortic transection after acute deceleration injury remains a highly lethal condition. Concomitant aortic valve disruption is exceedingly rare, and can complicate the timing of surgical management. This report describes the management and outcome of a patient with these types of injuries.
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