Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Papillary Muscle Rupture in Patient With Undiagnosed Vascular Ehler-Danlos Syndrome

We present the case of a woman with acute coronary syndrome on the basis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection causing a papillary muscle rupture with severe mitral regurgitation and acute heart failure. The patient subsequently underwent successful emergent surgery of both the mitral and tricus...

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Autores principales: Hopfgarten, Johan, Christersson, Christina, Forsblad, Johan, Stattin, Eva-Lena, Albåge, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35912327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.05.004
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Sumario:We present the case of a woman with acute coronary syndrome on the basis of spontaneous coronary artery dissection causing a papillary muscle rupture with severe mitral regurgitation and acute heart failure. The patient subsequently underwent successful emergent surgery of both the mitral and tricuspid valves. Postoperatively, the patient was diagnosed with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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