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Raises awareness for papillary muscle dysfunction risk in posterior MI; extends mechanistic understanding from randomized trial data.
Myocardial infarction may cause papillary muscle dysfunction when the blood supply is provided by one rather than two vessels, as is more frequently the case with the posterior rather than the anterior papillary muscle.
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