Early interventricular septum rupture after systemic thrombolysis in a patient with STEMI

Intraventricular septal rupture (ISR) is one of the most dreadful complications during AMI, requiring early diagnosis and urgent surgery. However, medical (90%) and surgical (50%) mortality remain elevated. We report a case of a 59 years old patient with inferoposterior AMI complicated by ISR after...

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Main Authors: Antonio Maglione, Alberto Forni, Biagio Liccardo, Luigi Corrado, Paola De Gregorio, Jolanda Cerino, Michelina Ferraro, Mario Pacileo, Nicolino Esposito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/319