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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 46, 242-243, Copyright © 1988 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Surgical repair of annular disruption following percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty

PE Seifert and JE Auer
Cardiac Surgery Associates, LTD., Milwaukee, WI.

Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty for aortic stenosis is being performed with increasing frequency. Disruption-induced acute aortic insufficiency is an infrequent and unreported complication. We report one such case and describe its successful surgical repair.

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