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SUBMITTER: Hayek A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8388319 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr-Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hayek Ahmad A Grinberg Daniel D Derimay François F Bochaton Thomas T
Journal of cardiovascular echography 20210401 2
A 75-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department for a late-presenting myocardial infarction. The coronary angiography revealed a thrombotic occlusion of the circumflex artery. He presented a rapid hemodynamic and respiratory deterioration as a result of a severe mitral regurgitation with a flail anterior leaflet due to a partial tear of the medial papillary muscle (PM). Given the patient's comorbidities, a percutaneous mitral valve repair with two-dimensional (2D)/3D transesophageal e ...[more]