Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture repair: Is it just a matter of the surgical technique?

J Card Surg. 2022 Mar;37(3):524-525. doi: 10.1111/jocs.16149. Epub 2021 Nov 25.

Authors

Daniele Ronco^{1

2}, Matteo Matteucci^{1

2}, Giulio Massimi^{1

3}, Michele Di Mauro¹, Roberto Lorusso^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Heart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands.
² Department of Medicine and Surgery, Circolo Hospital, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy.
³ Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardio-Thoraco-Vascular Department, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁴ Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands.

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MeSH terms

Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction* / etiology
Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction* / surgery
Humans
Myocardial Infarction*
Risk Factors
Ventricular Septal Rupture* / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Septal Rupture* / etiology
Ventricular Septal Rupture* / surgery