Echo in coronary artery disease
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Diagnosis of Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute mitral regurgitation
Acute mitral regurgitation following MI is typically a result of papillary muscle necrosis and subsequent rupture, as demonstrated on a transesophageal study below.
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