• J Cardiovasc Surg · Jul 1990

    Case Reports

    Right coronary artery injury during tricuspid valve annuloplasty.

    • F D Rubens, P Bedard, and V M Walley.
    • University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
    • J Cardiovasc Surg. 1990 Jul 1; 31 (4): 533-5.

    AbstractAn unusual complication after tricuspid valve annuloplasty is described where a ring suture ligated right coronary artery and precipitated myocardial infarct and patient death. The need for caution to prevent this complication with such surgery is emphasized.

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