Right atrial approach for surgical repair of post infarction ventricular septal defect and acute tricuspid regurgitation with cardiogenic shock

Sanjay Kumar; Vladimir Shumaster; Raj Modak; Lavanya Bellumkonda; Daniel Jacoby; Abeel A Mangi

doi:10.1016/j.hlc.2012.10.014

Right atrial approach for surgical repair of post infarction ventricular septal defect and acute tricuspid regurgitation with cardiogenic shock

Heart Lung Circ. 2013 Jun;22(6):441-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2012.10.014. Epub 2012 Dec 7.

Authors

Sanjay Kumar¹, Vladimir Shumaster, Raj Modak, Lavanya Bellumkonda, Daniel Jacoby, Abeel A Mangi

Affiliation

¹ Section of Cardiac Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 23219309
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2012.10.014

Abstract

A complex case of inferior wall infarction with ventricular septal defect and severe tricuspid valve regurgitation due to acute papillary muscle rupture in a 65 year-old male is described. This constellation of pathological lesions and the surgical approach to the repair have not been previously described.

Copyright © 2012 Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ). Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

Publication types

Clinical Trial

MeSH terms

Aged
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular* / etiology
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular* / pathology
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular* / surgery
Humans
Male
Shock, Cardiogenic* / complications
Shock, Cardiogenic* / pathology
Shock, Cardiogenic* / surgery
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / etiology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / pathology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / surgery