Ventricular septal rupture following myocardial infarction: Clinical, haemodynamic, angiographic profile and long-term outcome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 279-280

  Harikrishnan, S ^a   Tharakan, Jaganmohan ^a   Titus, Thomas ^a   Kumar, Ajit ^a   Sivasankaran, S ^a   Krishnamoorthy, K M ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Complication; Coronary artery disease; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular septal rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE;

EID: 34447274690     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.199     Document Type: Article

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