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From: Early myocardial damage (EMD) and valvular insufficiency result in impaired cardiac function after multiple trauma in pigs

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Heart valve insufficiency. (A) Subgroup analysis of mitral valve insufficiency at baseline (BL), 3 h and 6 h after multiple trauma (femur fracture, liver laceration, chest trauma and hemorrhagic shock) in pigs with either femoral nailing or conventional reaming as therapeutic treatment. (B) Subgroup analysis of tricuspid valve insufficiency in at BL, 3 and 6 h after trauma. (C) Subgroup analysis of pulmonary valve insufficiency determined at BL, 3 h and 6 h after trauma after femoral nailing and conventional reaming detected by transesophageal echocardiography. (D) Representative image of pulmonary valve insufficiency. Femoral nailing group n = 3, conventional reaming n = 3.

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