Literature DB >> 7655692

Delayed papillary muscle rupture following mild chest trauma.

J L Larrea1, J Silvestre, J Oliver, L Calvo, I Mate, I Moreno, F Cerron, J M Mesa, F Baset, J Centeno.   

Abstract

A case of delayed papillary muscle rupture is reported, which developed 24 hours following a mild chest trauma. Transthoracic echocardiography established the diagnosis; immediate mitral valve replacement was carried out. The postoperative course was uneventful.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7655692

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Heart Valve Dis        ISSN: 0966-8519


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1.  Delayed rupture of the mitral valve complicating blunt chest trauma.

Authors:  A D Farmery; P H Chambers; A P Banning
Journal:  J Accid Emerg Med       Date:  1998-11
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