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A Flail Anterior Tricuspid Leaflet Secondary to Anteroposterior Papillary Muscle Rupture in a Neonate
Author(s) -
Yemul Madhusudan Ambadas
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
echocardiography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1540-8175
pISSN - 0742-2822
DOI - 10.1111/echo.12522
Subject(s) - papillary muscle , medicine , tricuspid valve , tricuspid insufficiency , anatomy , cardiology , surgery
This article is a summary of a case of a neonate who presented with tricuspid valve insufficiency associated with papillary muscle rupture but, however, showed no signs of cardiac failure. The transthoracic three‐dimensional echocardiographic findings in this case are described in detail herein.