Transatrial Approach for the Repair of the Posterior Post-Infarct Ventricular Septal Rupture
Korean Circulation Journal
; : 107-110, 2016.
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ABSTRACT
Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a disastrous mechanical complication of myocardial infarction. Although several surgical interventions have been developed, mortality due to surgical management remains high, especially in the case of posterior VSR. We report a successful case of repair of posterior VSR using an alternative transatrial approach to avoid the complications related to ventricular incision.
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Assunto principal:
Mortalidade
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Ruptura do Septo Ventricular
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Infarto do Miocárdio
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Korean Circulation Journal
Ano de publicação:
2016
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Article