title: Ruptured papillary muscle after mitral valve replacement with preservation of subvalvular structures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Meixoeiro, Vigo, Spain. ecasquerov@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Casquero
authors.forename: Vanesa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Asorey
authors.forename: Julio
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lugo
authors.forename: Gonzalo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pradas
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation; D002815:Chordae Tendineae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006341:Heart Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010210:Papillary Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure