Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old

A 15-year-old female who was 1-month post-partum presented with shortness of breath and hemoptysis. Echocardiography revealed findings suspicious for spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. We illustrate the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management of spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. (L...

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Main Authors: Charles A. Cevallos, DO, MPH, Hajir Zohourian, DO, Samuel Sacks, DO, Arnoux Blanchard, MD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920301558
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spelling doaj-e2e85d2bb17b43939a6e0069ea2bf8a02021-06-07T06:55:43ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-04-0124547548Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-OldCharles A. Cevallos, DO, MPH0Hajir Zohourian, DO1Samuel Sacks, DO2Arnoux Blanchard, MD3Address for correspondence: Dr. Charles A. Cevallos, Broward Health Medical Center, 1600 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316.; Heart Center of Excellence, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaHeart Center of Excellence, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaHeart Center of Excellence, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaHeart Center of Excellence, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FloridaA 15-year-old female who was 1-month post-partum presented with shortness of breath and hemoptysis. Echocardiography revealed findings suspicious for spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. We illustrate the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management of spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920301558mitral valvepapillary musclepregnancyvalve replacement
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author Charles A. Cevallos, DO, MPH
Hajir Zohourian, DO
Samuel Sacks, DO
Arnoux Blanchard, MD
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Hajir Zohourian, DO
Samuel Sacks, DO
Arnoux Blanchard, MD
Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
JACC: Case Reports
mitral valve
papillary muscle
pregnancy
valve replacement
author_facet Charles A. Cevallos, DO, MPH
Hajir Zohourian, DO
Samuel Sacks, DO
Arnoux Blanchard, MD
author_sort Charles A. Cevallos, DO, MPH
title Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
title_short Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
title_full Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
title_fullStr Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
title_full_unstemmed Rare Case of Post-Partum Spontaneous Papillary Muscle Rupture in a 15-Year-Old
title_sort rare case of post-partum spontaneous papillary muscle rupture in a 15-year-old
publisher Elsevier
series JACC: Case Reports
issn 2666-0849
publishDate 2020-04-01
description A 15-year-old female who was 1-month post-partum presented with shortness of breath and hemoptysis. Echocardiography revealed findings suspicious for spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. We illustrate the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management of spontaneous papillary muscle rupture. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
topic mitral valve
papillary muscle
pregnancy
valve replacement
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920301558
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