A forgotten devil; Rupture of mitral valve papillary muscle

BACKGROUND: Papillary muscle rupture is one of the catastrophic mechanical complications following myocardial infarction. Rupture leads to acute mitral valve regurgitation, pulmonary edema, and cardiogenic shock. Survival is dependent on prompt recognition and surgical intervention. CASES REPORT: We...

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Autores principales: Jain, Sachin Kumar Amruthlal, Larsen, Timothy R., Darda, Saba, Saba, Souheil, David, Shukri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3619046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569560
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.883779

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3619046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569560
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.883779

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