A case of mitral papillary muscle rupture due to blunt chest trauma

Bakiler, Ali; Aydogdu, S.; Erisen, Seda; Yenigun, Ayse; Atay, YÜKSEL

A case of mitral papillary muscle rupture due to blunt chest trauma

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Bakiler A. R. , Aydogdu S. A. , Erisen S., Yenigun A., Atay Y.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.53, ss.97-99, 2011 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 53 Konu: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Sayfa Sayıları: 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.