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Unusual Cause of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation: Tricuspid Leaflet Annular Tear Following Remote Motor Vehicle Accident

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is an uncommon and underdiagnosed complication of blunt chest trauma. Typical mechanisms include torn chordae, papillary muscle rupture, and radial leaflet tear. We describe an unusual case of traumatic TR due to circumferential avulsion of the anterior tricuspid leaflet...

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Autores principales: Bamira, Daniel G., Dwivedi, Aeshita, Bhatla, Puneet, Halpern, Dan, Vainrib, Alan F., Kim, Eugene, Zias, Elias, Saric, Muhamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8299867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.07.056