title: Ruptured papillary muscle causing acute severe mitral regurgitation.
authors.affiliation: Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
authors.forename: Amit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pawale
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: El-Eshmawi
authors.forename: Gianluca
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Torregrossa
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Milla
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000209:etiology; D001705:Bioprosthesis; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D054059:Coronary Occlusion / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D054855:Drug-Eluting Stents; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D010210:Papillary Muscles; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome