Acute anterior myocardial infarction in an 85-year-old male patient, complicated by the deadly duo: ventricular septal rupture and pseudoaneurysm

Autor: Ahmet C, Aykan, Regayip, Zehir, Can Y, Karabay, Sinem, Cakal, Nertil A, Poci, Kenan, Sönmez
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Cardiovascular journal of Africa. 23(9)
ISSN: 1680-0745
Popis: Ventricular septal rupture and ventricular pseudoaneurysm formation are rare complications of acute myocardial infarction. Immediate intervention is mandatory in these circumstances. Our case is a unique presentation of an anterior myocardial infarction in an 85-year-old male, complicated by ventricular septal rupture and ventricular pseudoaneurysm formation.
Databáze: OpenAIRE