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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;87:939-940. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.07.026
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Repair of Right Pulmonary Artery Transection after Blunt Trauma

Sara J. Pereira, MD*, James A. Narrod, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center, Grand Junction, Colorado

Accepted for publication July 9, 2008.

* Address correspondence to Dr Pereira, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center, 425 Patterson Rd, Suite 506, Grand Junction, CO 81506 (Email: sara.pereira{at}stmarygj.org).

Acute pulmonary artery transection after blunt trauma is presumed to be a fatal injury. We report a case of right pulmonary artery transection successfully repaired with cardiopulmonary bypass and primary end-to-end anastomosis.






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