Mitral valve dissection: an unusual case of acute severe mitral regurgitation

Eur Heart J. 2012 Oct;33(19):2398. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs222. Epub 2012 Jul 18.

Authors

Jürgen Frielingsdorf¹, Thomas A Fischer, André Linka

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital Winterthur, Brauerstrasse 15, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland. [email protected]

PMID: 22809679
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehs222

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
Echocardiography
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Rupture / complications*
Heart Rupture / pathology
Humans
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / etiology*
Mitral Valve*
Recurrence
Shock, Cardiogenic / etiology
Sinus of Valsalva / surgery
Vascular Fistula