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  • Title: Traumatic aortic incompetence associated with transection of the thoracic aorta.
    Author: Paone RF, Kidd JN, Dobrin DJ, DiDonna GJ.
    Journal: Chest; 1996 Apr; 109(4):1118-9. PubMed ID: 8635344.
    Abstract:
    A case of blunt chest trauma resulting in transection of the descending thoracic aorta and disruption of the aortic valve is presented. Successful treatment required graft repair of the aortic injury followed by aortic valve replacement.
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