Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João (CHUSJ), Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João (CHUSJ), Porto, Portugal; Department of Physiology and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Aug;114(2):e109-e111. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.10.070. Epub 2021 Dec 16.
Traumatic aortic valve regurgitation is a rare but potentially fatal complication of blunt chest trauma. We present the case of a 68-year-old woman who suffered from severe traumatic aortic valve regurgitation after a car accident. The patient was successfully treated by surgical replacement of the aortic valve with a biologic prosthesis.
创伤性主动脉瓣反流是钝性胸部创伤的一种罕见但潜在致命的并发症。我们报告了一例 68 岁女性患者,在车祸后发生严重的创伤性主动脉瓣反流。患者成功地接受了生物瓣主动脉瓣置换手术治疗。