Post-infarction ventricular septal rupture with a contained right ventricular pseudoaneurysm formation | Zendy

Giovanni Melina | Zendy; Tiziano Polidori | Zendy; Damiano Caruso | Zendy; Carlotta Rucci | Zendy; Giuseppe Tremamunno | Zendy; Roberto Bianchini | Zendy; Camillo Autore | Zendy; Andrea Laghi | Zendy

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Post-infarction ventricular septal rupture with a contained right ventricular pseudoaneurysm formation

Author(s) -

Giovanni Melina,

Tiziano Polidori,

Damiano Caruso,

Carlotta Rucci,

Giuseppe Tremamunno,

Roberto Bianchini,

Camillo Autore,

Andrea Laghi

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

bjr|case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2055-7159

DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20210129

Subject(s) - ventricle , medicine , pseudoaneurysm , myocardial infarction , cardiology , complication , aneurysm , electrocardiography in myocardial infarction , infarction , heart aneurysm , surgery

Mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction, such as left ventricular free-wall or septal rupture, pseudo-aneurysm or true aneurysm, are uncommon but potentially fatal conditions, that require an early diagnosis and management. We describe a case of post-infarction ventricular septal rupture with pseudoaneurysm formation included in the right ventricle.

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