Myocardial rupture in acute myocardial infarction: urgent management
| Autor: | A Friedensohn, D Stryjer, A Hendler |
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| Rok vydání: | 1988 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Resuscitation medicine.medical_treatment Heart Ventricles Heart Rupture Punctures Myocardial rupture Internal medicine medicine Pericardium Humans Myocardial infarction Heart Rupture Post-Infarction business.industry Cardiac Rupture Electrocardiography in myocardial infarction Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Pericardiocentesis Acute Disease Cardiology Fluid Therapy Female Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Research Article |
| Zdroj: | British heart journal. 59(1) |
| ISSN: | 0007-0769 |
| Popis: | Myocardial rupture complicated acute myocardial infarction in a 50 year old man. Resuscitation was started immediately and he was treated with pericardiocentesis and a massive intravascular infusion of fluid. The torn area was plicated with Teflon felt and reinforced with an uninterrupted suture. The postoperative course was uncomplicated. This report points out the crucial importance of prompt clinical recognition and management of the acute stage of cardiac rupture in acute myocardial infarction. |
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