Left ventricular free-wall rupture after acute myocardial infarction imaged by cardiovascular magnetic resonance.

Autor: Shiozaki AA; Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Computed Tomography Sector of Heart Institute (InCor) University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil., Filho RA, Dallan LA, de Oliveira SA, Nicolau JC, Rochitte CE
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance [J Cardiovasc Magn Reson] 2007; Vol. 9 (4), pp. 719-21.
DOI: 10.1080/10976640701317051
Abstrakt: This manuscript describes a rare situation where after acute myocardial infarction a patient underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), which identified a previously undiagnosed rupture of the free wall of the LV, leading to successful surgical management.
Databáze: MEDLINE