A Case of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Related to Traumatic Papillary Muscle Rupture

A 25-year-old male presented after a motor vehicle accident with tricuspid valve (TV) regurgitation, due to a flail TV secondary to papillary muscle rupture. We highlight the importance of three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging of the tricuspid valve and its utility in aiding a successful surgi...

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Main Authors: Ruchika Meel, Bongane Ngutshane, Ricardo Gonçalves, Shungu Mogaladi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8505894
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spelling doaj-art-0bf6ffdcdfed4156ba1510e61bf197712025-02-03T06:46:08ZengWileyCase Reports in Cardiology2090-64042090-64122020-01-01202010.1155/2020/85058948505894A Case of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Related to Traumatic Papillary Muscle RuptureRuchika Meel0Bongane Ngutshane1Ricardo Gonçalves2Shungu Mogaladi3Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaDepartment of General Surgery, Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaOlivedale Hospital, Johannesburg, South AfricaDepartment of General Surgery, Division of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaA 25-year-old male presented after a motor vehicle accident with tricuspid valve (TV) regurgitation, due to a flail TV secondary to papillary muscle rupture. We highlight the importance of three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging of the tricuspid valve and its utility in aiding a successful surgical repair.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8505894
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A Case of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation Related to Traumatic Papillary Muscle Rupture
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