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Acute Severe Mitral Regurgitation Secondary to Ischemic Papillary Muscle Rupture: A Case Report

Mitral valve rupture secondary to ischemic papillary muscle necrosis is rare in the contemporary era due to improved revascularization techniques. However, when it does occur, prompt diagnosis and urgent surgical intervention can be lifesaving. A 69-year-old male with morbid obesity, hypothyroidism,...

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Autores principales: Alam, Loba, Lasam, Glenmore, Fishberg, Robert, Powell, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8053317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33880313
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13996