Ruptured papillary muscle with unilateral pulmonary edema
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Ruptured Papillary Muscle
RUPTURE of a papillary muscle is a rare complication of myocardial infarction.1 2 The combination of coronary artery disease with severe mitral regurgitation usually results in a rapid, deteriorating course. Not until 1948 was this diagnosis correctly made ante mortem.3 Sanders et al., in 1957, discussed 61 cases of rupture of a papillary muscle and pointed out the important clinical features o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Cardiology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0160-9289,1932-8737
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960230816