Surgical repair of left ventricular free-wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction: a single-center 30 years of experience

Surgical repair of left ventricular free-wall rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction: a single-center 30 years of experience

BackgroundLeft ventricular free-wall rupture (LVFWR) is a catastrophic complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Historically, cardiac surgery is considered the treatment of choice. However, because of the rarity of this entity, little is known regarding the efficacy and safety of surgical...

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Main Authors: Matteo Matteucci, Sandro Ferrarese, Vittorio Mantovani, Claudio Corazzari, Giangiuseppe Cappabianca, Corinne Messina, Sara Garis, Paolo Severgnini, Roberto Lorusso, Andrea Musazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
left ventricular free-wall rupture
acute myocardial infarction
surgical repair
mechanical complications
cardiac rupture
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1348981/full

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