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Ventricular Septal Rupture Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology (Vol.4, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-03-30
Authors : Laxman Dubey Ridhi Adhikari Sogunuru Guruprasad; Gangapatnam Subramanyam;
Page : 013-016
Keywords : Acute myocardial infarction; Complication; Ventricular septal rupture;
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Abstract
Background: Ventricular septal rupture is a rare but fatal mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction. Although the incidence has decreased, the mortality rate from ventricular septal rupture has remained extremely high.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the patient with acute myocardial infarction complicating with ventricular septal rupture and to identify the risk factors for ventricular septal rupture in a tertiary level hospital of Nepal.
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