Complete rupture of the posterior papillary muscle caused by late reperfusion for acute myocardial infarction

2006 ◽  
Vol 54 (3) ◽  
pp. 124-127
Author(s):  
Keiji Kamohara ◽  
Masaru Yoshikai ◽  
Junichi Murayama
1996 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 60-62
Author(s):  
Ha Jong Won ◽  
Namsik Chung ◽  
Cho Seung Yun ◽  
Shim Won Heum ◽  
Kang Meyun Sik ◽  
...  

The complete rupture of a papillary muscle is a relatively rare complication of acute myocardial infarction and is generally considered to be rapidly fatal. We describe the multiplane transesophageal echocardiography features of a completely ruptured anterolateral papillary muscle complicating acute non-Q wave lateral myocardial infarction.


2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (15) ◽  
pp. 2283-2288
Author(s):  
Lyana Labrada ◽  
Aadhar Patil ◽  
Jeevan Kumar ◽  
Samuel Kolman ◽  
Omer Iftikhar ◽  
...  

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