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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;59:1001-1003
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Case Reports

Surgical Repair of an Anterior Mitral Subvalvular Aneurysm

Cardiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, and Cardiac Surgery Section, Virginia Heart Center, Falls Church, Virginia

Accepted for publication August 11, 1994.

An individual with a ruptured congenital subvalvular aneurysm is presented. The anterior location in the mitral annulus compromised the intervalvular fibrosa shared by the aortic valve. Aortic and mitral valve replacement were required to obliterate the resulting fistula between the left ventricle and left atrium.

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