Unusual intraoperative fracture of a 21mm Regent® St. Jude Medical (SJM) Valve

authors:

avatar A Sadeghpour Tabaee 1 , avatar Alireza Rostami 1 , * , avatar A Soheila 1 , avatar AJ Khamoushi 1 , avatar S Arefi 1 , avatar MS Pourabasi 1 , avatar E Nourizadeh 1 , avatar GhA Mollasadeghi 1

Department of cardiovascular surgery,Rajaee heart center,Tehran, Iran
International Cardiovascular Research Journal: Vol.1, issue 3; e79527
published online: September 30, 2007
article type: Case Report
received: May 22, 2018
accepted: September 30, 2007

how to cite: Sadeghpour Tabaee A , Rostami A, Soheila A , Khamoushi A , Arefi S , et al. Unusual intraoperative fracture of a 21mm Regent® St. Jude Medical (SJM) Valve. Int Cardiovasc Res J. 2007;1(3):e79527. 

Abstract

A case of aortic valve replacement (AVR) with St. Jude Medical (SJM) Regent® valve no 21 ,that was fractured intraoperatively and replaced with a SJM Regent® valve no 19 ,is reported here.The fracture point was ring part of the valve that has not been reported yet.

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