Successful repair of a right ventricular rupture at the atrioventricular groove

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 995-997

  Kalangos, Afksendiyos ^a   Jornod, Naima ^a   Rognon, Richard ^a   Faidutti, Bernard ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; CASE REPORT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029976057     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)00866-7     Document Type: Article

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