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Title: Traumatic Aortic Valve Injury After Blunt Chest Trauma. Author: Pissarra D, Máximo J, Campos I, Pinho P. Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2022 Aug; 114(2):e109-e111. PubMed ID: 34921817. Abstract: Traumatic aortic valve regurgitation is a rare but potentially fatal complication of blunt chest trauma. We present the case of a 68-year-old woman who suffered from severe traumatic aortic valve regurgitation after a car accident. The patient was successfully treated by surgical replacement of the aortic valve with a biologic prosthesis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]