Acute cardiogenic shock secondary to blunt traumatic aortic valve injury

Acute cardiogenic shock secondary to blunt traumatic aortic valve injury

Background: Blunt cardiac injuries rarely result in aortic valve cusp rupture, leading to acute aortic insufficiency and cardiogenic shock. This rare clinical entity carries a high mortality rate if left undiagnosed and not managed surgically, with few patients surviving beyond 24 h. It presents a d...

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Main Authors: Eric N. Quintana, Alexandra DeBose-Scarlett, Thomas A. McLaren, Stephen P. Gondek, Michael C. Smith, Madeleine R. Alder, Michael T. Baker, Ashish S. Shah, Tarek S. Absi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Trauma
Blunt aortic valve injury
Blunt cardiac injury
Aortic valve avulsion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644024000189
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