Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report

Tricuspid valve regurgitation (TR) is common in the adult population. A small part of this population is devoted to those who have a flail tricuspid leaflet. Flail TR can be caused by blunt chest trauma. Onset is often acute and severe and rarely seen in the form of isolated flail TR. Here, we prese...

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Autores principales: Pink, Kevin, Qu, Yongxia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9378951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35989833
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26949
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description Tricuspid valve regurgitation (TR) is common in the adult population. A small part of this population is devoted to those who have a flail tricuspid leaflet. Flail TR can be caused by blunt chest trauma. Onset is often acute and severe and rarely seen in the form of isolated flail TR. Here, we present a rare encounter with chronic isolated tricuspid valve flail and severe TR related to blunt chest trauma.
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spelling pubmed-93789512022-08-18 Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report Pink, Kevin Qu, Yongxia Cureus Cardiology Tricuspid valve regurgitation (TR) is common in the adult population. A small part of this population is devoted to those who have a flail tricuspid leaflet. Flail TR can be caused by blunt chest trauma. Onset is often acute and severe and rarely seen in the form of isolated flail TR. Here, we present a rare encounter with chronic isolated tricuspid valve flail and severe TR related to blunt chest trauma. Cureus 2022-07-17 /pmc/articles/PMC9378951/ /pubmed/35989833 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26949 Text en Copyright © 2022, Pink et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report
title_full Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report
title_short Chronic Flail Tricuspid Valve Related to Blunt Chest Trauma: A Case Report
title_sort chronic flail tricuspid valve related to blunt chest trauma: a case report
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9378951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35989833
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