Risk factors of mortality after surgical correction of ventricular septal defect following myocardial infarction: retrospective analysis and review of the literature

A Cinq-Mars, P Voisine, F Dagenais… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Rupture of the ventricular septum following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is
an uncommon but serious complication, usually leading to congestive heart failure and …

Experiences with surgical treatment of ventricle septal defect as a post infarction complication

KO Coskun, ST Coskun, AF Popov, J Hinz… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2009 - Springer
Background Complications of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with mechanical defects are
associated with poor prognosis. Surgical intervention is indicated for a majority of these …

Surgical repair of ventricular septal defect after myocardial infarction: outcomes from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database

GJ Arnaoutakis, Y Zhao, TJ George… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The development of a ventricular septal defect (VSD) after myocardial
infarction (MI) is an uncommon but highly lethal complication. We examined The Society of …

Postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: surgical intervention and risk factors influencing hospital mortality

A ÖZkara, G ÇEtin, M Mert, CE Yildiz, A Arat… - Acta …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Postinfarction rupture of the interventricular septum is usually fatal without surgical
intervention and requires urgent closure. Between 1989 and 2003 twenty consecutive …

Post infarction ventricular septal defect–can we do better?

MA Deja, J Szostek, K Widenka… - European journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To identify predictors of early and late outcome among 117 consecutive patients
who underwent postinfarction ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair over a period of 12 …

Long-term results after surgical repair of postinfarction ventricular septal rupture by infarct exclusion technique

N Papadopoulos, A Moritz, O Dzemali, A Zierer… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is one of the most serious and life-
threatening complications of acute myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to …

Risk factors and outcome analysis after surgical management of ventricular septal rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective analysis

SM Huang, SC Huang, CH Wang, IH Wu… - Journal of cardiothoracic …, 2015 - Springer
Background Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is an uncommon but well-recognized
mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The outcome of VSR remains …

Surgical repair of post-infarction ventricular septal defect: 19 years of experience

V Mantovani, G Mariscalco, C Leva, C Blanzola… - International journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To review our experience of surgical repair of post-infarction ventricular
septal defect (VSD). METHODS: In the period 1983–2002, 50 patients underwent repair of …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical repair of postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: systematic review and meta-analysis

M Matteucci, D Ronco, C Corazzari, D Fina… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a rare but life-threatening complication after
acute myocardial infarction. Although surgical correction is challenging and associated with …

[PDF][PDF] Post-infarction ventricular septal defect: risk factors and early outcomes

P Serpytis, N Karvelyte, R Serpytis, G Kalinauskas… - Hellenic J …, 2015 - academia.edu
Background: Rupture of the ventricular septum complicates acute myocardial infarction in
0.2% of cases in the thrombolytic era. Ventricular septal defect (VSD) has a mortality of 90 …