Delayed Amplatzer Occluder Device Closure of Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect: A Case Report
Postinfarction ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a rare complication after acute myocardial infarction, with an incidence rate of 1-2% of all myocardial infarcts (Hutchins, 1979). It is a medical emergency with sobering survival numbers, having a mortality rate of 70–80% within two weeks of the inc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/159010 |
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