Spontaneous rupture of a papillary muscle in acute myocarditis

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 405-406

  Voros, Gabor ^a   Ishaq, Muhammad ^a   Dens, Jo ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Myocarditis; Papillary muscle; Rupture

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; FEVER; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART RUPTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALAISE; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; MYALGIA; MYOCARDITIS; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PAPILLARY MUSCLES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 79958051577     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.66.3.2114148     Document Type: Article

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