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Plugging the Hole: Diagnosis and Management of Post–Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Septal Defect


ABSTRACT: Graphical abstract Highlights • VSD after MI is a rare and often fatal complication.• Echocardiography is essential in the diagnosis and management of these patients.• Though urgent surgical repair is recommended, operative risk is often high.• VA ECMO and percutaneous closure under echocardiographic guidance are alternatives.• Echocardiography can identify persistent AV closure and stasis in the aortic root.

SUBMITTER: Sharma E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7451908 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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