A case of mitral papillary muscle rupture due to blunt chest trauma
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2011
Yazarlar: Ali Rahmi Bakiler, S. Ayvaz Aydogdu, Seda Erisen, Ayse Yenigun, Yüksel ATAY
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, SCI Expanded İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, 2011, cilt 53, ss 97-99
Özet
Mitral regurgitation due to papillary muscle rupture after blunt chest trauma is uncommon. Sudden onset severe mitral regurgitation may lead to death due to heart failure if surgical repair is delayed.