Pathogenesis of a double rupture (septal and free wall rupture) after acute myocardial infarction

Richard S. Larson, Ethan J. Haskel, Julio E. Perez

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Abstract

Rupture of both the ventricular septum and free wall (double rupture) is an unusual and, typically fatal, post-myocardial infarction complication. We report here the sequence of events leading to the formation of a double rupture.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)199-203
Number of pages5
JournalCardiovascular Pathology
Volume1
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1992

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