Tricuspid valve chordal rupture after a motorbike accident

• Main Authors: Oğuz Karaca (Author), Günhan Demir (Author), Arda Özyüksel (Author), Atif Akçevin (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: KARE Publishing, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Summary- Cardiac valve injury, a condition that can follow blunt thoracic trauma, has a wide range of clinical presentations, depending on the structures involved. Post-traumatic tricuspid regurgitation is relatively rare, caused by increase in intrathoracic pressure when the tricuspid valve leaflet...