What is the best timing of surgery in patients with post-infarct ventricular septal rupture?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-196

  Papalexopoulou, Niovi ^a   Young, Christopher P ^a   Attia, Rizwan Q ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Post myocardial infarction; Surgery; Timing; Ventricular septal rupture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; EARLY INTERVENTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM RUPTURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; POSTINFARCT VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY DELAY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL RUPTURE;

EID: 84872694335     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs444     Document Type: Article

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