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19 wrz 2022 · A rare but lethal complication of acute myocardial infarction is a ventricular septal rupture. The condition is now rare because of an aggressive approach towards early reperfusion therapy; however, mortality is still high. Any part of the interventricular septum can develop a rupture.
19 wrz 2022 · Post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a dreaded complication and confers high morbidity and mortality in patients after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
The incidence of ventricular septal rupture after acute myocardial infarction has declined, yet there has been little improvement in clinical outcomes. Corrective surgery and percutaneous septal closure are options for patients with severe hemodynamic derangement.
Post-Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Septal Defect. AbstractVentricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but highly lethal (∼60%) mechanical complication of myocardial infarction (MI). Although surgical repair has been the gold standard to correct the...
31 paź 2002 · When ventricular septal rupture complicates acute myocardial infarction, the mortality rate is high and immediate operative intervention is indicated. This review explains that septal rupture has...
30 lip 2018 · Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but devastating complication of acute myocardial infarction (MI). Learn about the pathophysiology, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment options, including surgical repair, mechanical support, and percutaneous closure.
21 maj 2021 · Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but life-threatening mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In the era of percutaneous revascularization, its incidence has dropped to about 0.25% of AMI cases (1). If left untreated, VSR is almost inevitably fatal (2).
