Ruptured papillary muscle after mitral valve replacement with preservation of chordae tendineae Peter Lemke, MD, Matthias Roth, MD, Bernd Kraus, MD, Stephen Hohe, MD, Wolf P Klövekorn, MD, Erwin P Bauer, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 72, Issue 4, Pages 1384-1386 (October 2001) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02502-9
Fig 1 (A) Transesophageal echocardiogram showing papillary muscle head prolapsing through the native aortic valve (50-degree view). (B) Transesophageal echocardiogram showing ruptured papillary muscle head prolapsing through native aortic valve (126-degree view). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 1384-1386DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02502-9)
Fig 2 Ruptured papillary muscle head during resection through mitral valve prosthesis. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 1384-1386DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02502-9)
Fig 3 Cardioscopic view of the insertion of the ruptured papillary muscle head through aortic valve. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001 72, 1384-1386DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02502-9)