Cardiogenic shock as a complication of acute mitral valve regurgitation following posteromedial papillary muscle infarction in the absence of coronary artery disease

A 48 year old man was transferred to our department with cardiogenic shock, pyrexia, a high white cell count and significant serum troponin T level. Clinical evaluation revealed severe mitral regurgitation secondary to a flail of both mitral valve leaflets. An emergency cardiac catheterisation did n...

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Autores principales: Bizzarri, Federico, Mattia, Consalvo, Ricci, Massimo, Coluzzi, Flaminia, Petrozza, Vincenzo, Frati, Giacomo, Pugliese, Giuseppe, Muzzi, Luigi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2586022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18983645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-61

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2586022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18983645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-3-61

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