Biventricular Mechanical Circulatory Support Does Not Prevent Delayed Myocardial Ventricular Rupture following Myocardial Infarction

Cardiogenic shock and myocardial rupture can complicate an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). A case is reported in which a 58-year-old male with an acute inferior myocardial infarction required placement of biventricular assist device for hemodynamic support eight days after the onset of his AMI; e...

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Autores principales: Ravi, Yazhini, Sudhakar, Emily P., Nayak, Pratima, Sai-Sudhakar, Chittoor B., Dean Boudoulas, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/767541

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