An Undiagnosed Ventricular Septal Rupture Presenting as New Onset Heart Failure: A Rare Complication of an Anterior Myocardial Infarction

Ventricular septal ruptures (VSR) are a rare but fatal complication of acute myocardial infarctions. We present a patient complaining of new onset heart failure symptoms that were found to be secondary to a new ventricular septal rupture from a recently undiagnosed anterior myocardial infarction. Th...

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Main Authors: Ryan T. Nguyen, Priyanka Satish, Marvin D. Atkins Jr, Sachin S. Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-12-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
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Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1157
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