Clinical Outcome After Surgical Correction of Mitral Regurgitation Due to Papillary Muscle Rupture | Zendy

Antonio Russo | Zendy; Rakesh M. Suri | Zendy; Francesco Grigioni | Zendy; Véronique L. Roger | Zendy; Jae K. Oh | Zendy; Douglas W. Mahoney | Zendy; Hartzell V. Schaff | Zendy; Maurice EnriquezSarano | Zendy

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Clinical Outcome After Surgical Correction of Mitral Regurgitation Due to Papillary Muscle Rupture

Author(s) -

Antonio Russo,

Rakesh M. Suri,

Francesco Grigioni,

Véronique L. Roger,

Jae K. Oh,

Douglas W. Mahoney,

Hartzell V. Schaff,

Maurice EnriquezSarano

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.747949

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiogenic shock , cardiology , heart failure , ejection fraction , myocardial infarction , mitral regurgitation , surgery , odds ratio , coronary artery bypass surgery , artery

Papillary muscle rupture (PMR) is an infrequent but catastrophic complication of acute myocardial infarction (MI). Although always considered, surgical treatment is often denied because of high operative mortality. Moreover, the effects of surgery for PMR on long-term outcome, particularly compared with expected outcome after MI, are undefined.

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