Rupture of the Free Left Ventricular Wall: A Novel Approach for Reconstruction
Abstract Background A rupture of the free wall of the left ventricle is a rarely seen complication of myocardial infarction and represents an absolute cardiac emergency. Case Description We hereby present a case of a 64-year-old patient with a rupture of the free left ventr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018-01-01
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Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0038-1642613 |