Open AccessLong-term results after surgical treatment of postinfarction ventricular septal rupture
Author(s) -
Hakuo Takahashi,
Rawa Arif,
A. Almashhoor,
Arjang Ruhparwar,
M Karck,
Klaus Kallenbach
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezu248
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , surgery , euroscore , univariate analysis , revascularization , stenosis , shock (circulatory) , mortality rate , myocardial infarction , cardiac surgery , multivariate analysis
Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture is a serious complication associated with high hospital mortality rates. The present study aimed to identify predictors of early and late outcome in patients with postinfarction ventricular septal defect over a period of 30 years.
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