Cardiogenic shock due to papillary muscle rupture in acute myocardial infarction. 1987

A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane

We report a case of papillary muscle rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction which resulted in acute cardiogenic shock. The patient underwent urgent replacement of the mitral valve and made an uncomplicated recovery.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D009202 Cardiomyopathies A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the CARDIAC MUSCLE itself. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY) or their etiological/pathological factors (CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS). Myocardial Disease,Myocardial Diseases,Myocardial Diseases, Primary,Myocardial Diseases, Secondary,Myocardiopathies,Primary Myocardial Disease,Cardiomyopathies, Primary,Cardiomyopathies, Secondary,Primary Myocardial Diseases,Secondary Myocardial Diseases,Cardiomyopathy,Cardiomyopathy, Primary,Cardiomyopathy, Secondary,Disease, Myocardial,Disease, Primary Myocardial,Disease, Secondary Myocardial,Diseases, Myocardial,Diseases, Primary Myocardial,Diseases, Secondary Myocardial,Myocardial Disease, Primary,Myocardial Disease, Secondary,Myocardiopathy,Primary Cardiomyopathies,Primary Cardiomyopathy,Secondary Cardiomyopathies,Secondary Cardiomyopathy,Secondary Myocardial Disease
D009203 Myocardial Infarction NECROSIS of the MYOCARDIUM caused by an obstruction of the blood supply to the heart (CORONARY CIRCULATION). Cardiovascular Stroke,Heart Attack,Myocardial Infarct,Cardiovascular Strokes,Heart Attacks,Infarct, Myocardial,Infarction, Myocardial,Infarctions, Myocardial,Infarcts, Myocardial,Myocardial Infarctions,Myocardial Infarcts,Stroke, Cardiovascular,Strokes, Cardiovascular
D010210 Papillary Muscles Conical muscular projections from the walls of the cardiac ventricles, attached to the cusps of the atrioventricular valves by the chordae tendineae. Muscle, Papillary,Muscles, Papillary,Papillary Muscle
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012422 Rupture, Spontaneous Tear or break of an organ, vessel or other soft part of the body, occurring in the absence of external force. Ruptures, Spontaneous,Spontaneous Rupture,Spontaneous Ruptures
D012770 Shock, Cardiogenic Shock resulting from diminution of cardiac output in heart disease. Cardiogenic Shock

Related Publications

A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
February 1979, Annals of internal medicine,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
January 1992, Intensive care medicine,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
January 1982, Medicinski pregled,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
August 2004, The Japanese journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery : official publication of the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery = Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai zasshi,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
July 1998, Clinical cardiology,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
January 1993, Clinical cardiology,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
March 2015, Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
November 1978, World journal of surgery,
A J McNeill, and A A Adgey, and H O O'Kane
January 1996, Ryoikibetsu shokogun shirizu,
Copied contents to your clipboard!