Percutaneous Closure of Postmyocardial Infarction Ventricular Septal Rupture – A Single Center Experience from the Eastern Part of India

Background: Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but lethal mechanical complication of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). It results in 90%–95% mortality within 2 months of diagnosis without any kind of intervention. Given high surgical mortality, transcatheter closure has em...

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Main Authors: Nurul Islam, Siddhartha Saha, Ashok Kumar Parida, Satyendra Nath Dutta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/jicc/fulltext/2025/01000/percutaneous_closure_of_postmyocardial_infarction.4.aspx
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