Rupture of the posteromedial papillary muscle leading to partial flail of the anterior mitral leaflet

Circulation

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1044-1045

  Fradley, Michael G ^a   Picard, Michael H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE RUPTURE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PAPILLARY MUSCLES;

EID: 79952728889     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.984724     Document Type: Article

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