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Ann Thorac Surg 1988;46:248-249
© 1988 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Technique for Repair of Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture

James M. Levett, M.D.*, Theodore J. Southgate, M.D., Arachelle B. Jose, M.D., Constantine Dateshidze, M.D., Lorenzo Gonzalez-Lavin, M.D.

From the Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ

Accepted for publication March 31, 1988.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Levett, Department of Surgery, Heart and Lung Center, Trenton Rd, Browns Mills, NJ 08015

A case of postinfarction left ventricular free wall rupture is reported. The technique used to repair the rupture is described, along with a modification of the technique.




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