Acute Traumatic Mitral Valve Insufficiency

Abstract

From the Divisions of Trauma and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California. Address for reprints: Jeffrey C. Lin, MD, Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences-Allegheny General Hospital, 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; Fax: [phone]; email: [email protected].