Successful repair of tricuspid regurgitation 46 years after causal blunt trauma: Case report

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-108

  Yasuura, Kenzo ^a   Matsuura, Akio ^a   Maseki, Takashi ^a   Miyahara, Ken ^a   Itoh, Toshiaki ^a   Ichihara, Toshiaki ^a   Sawazaki, Masaru ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nonpenetrating chest trauma; traumatic tricuspid regurgitation

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; SUTURE MATERIAL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TIME; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 0030036957     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: 16512006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14017439609107252     Document Type: Article

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