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Case Reports
. 2014 Nov;30(11):1461.e13-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.07.015. Epub 2014 Jul 22.

MitraClip for papillary muscle rupture in patient with cardiogenic shock

Rafael Wolff  1 , Gideon Cohen  2 , Carly Peterson  2 , Sophia Wong  2 , Edgar Hockman  2 , Jonathan Lo  2 , Bradley H Strauss  2 , Eric A Cohen  2
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MitraClip for papillary muscle rupture in patient with cardiogenic shock

Rafael Wolff et al. Can J Cardiol. 2014 Nov.

Abstract

We report the successful use of the MitraClip device (Abbott Vascular, Santa Clara, CA) in a 68-year-old man with posterolateral ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by papillary muscle rupture and cardiogenic shock.

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