09 September 2023>: Articles
Anterolateral Papillary Muscle Rupture Predicted
Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Koyama Takafumi A , Hiroyuki Yamamoto A* , Ikuo Katayama BDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940406
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940406
Figure 3. Changes in plasma myocardial and inflammatory biomarker levels during admission. Day 1 denotes percutaneous coronary intervention performed at 9: 00 a.m. Day 4 denotes the diagnosis of papillary muscle rupture, for which surgical mitral valve replacement was performed (black arrow). CK – creatinine kinase; CKMB – creatinine kinase-MB fraction; CRP – C-reactive protein; NLR – neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio.