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...
Main Authors: | Matteo Matteucci, Sandro Ferrarese, Vittorio Mantovani, Claudio Corazzari, Giangiuseppe Cappabianca, Corinne Messina, Sara Garis, Paolo Severgnini, Roberto Lorusso, Andrea Musazzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1348981/full |
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