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Traumatic ventricular septal rupture associated with rapid progression of heart failure despite low Qp/Qs ratio: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) secondary to blunt chest trauma is rare and associated with a diverse range of symptoms and clinical courses as well as disease severity. We present a case of traumatic VSR in which rapid progression of heart failure was observed in spite of relatively lo...

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Autores principales: Murakawa, Kosuke, Yoshida, Susumu, Okada, Takayuki, Toyoshima, Chie, Yuyama, Reisuke, Minato, Naoki, Shiojima, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27068402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0457-4