{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["5(3)"],"submitter":["Briani M"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Left ventricular (LV) aneurysms complicate anterior myocardial infarctions (MIs) in 8-15% of cases. In case of associated LV dysfunction, rapidly evolving heart failure may follow, and urgent surgery becomes life-saving.<h4>Case summary</h4>Following an acute anterior MI treated by percutaneous coronary intervention, which resulted in apical hypokinesis, depressed LV function, and moderate mitral regurgitation, a 70-year-old male patient kept in contact with our cardiology department through phone calls. Over 6 weeks, the patient's conditions worsened. For fear of contracting COVID-19, he refused to attend to the Emergency Room. Conditions did not improve despite medical therapy adjustments, and he was admitted to hospital following a syncope. Computed tomography scan re"],"journal":["European heart journal. Case reports"],"pagination":["ytab037"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8108613"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Impella 5.0 support before, during, and after surgical ventriculoplasty following acute myocardial infarction in the COVID-19 era: a case report."],"pmcid":["PMC8108613"],"pubmed_authors":["Crescenzi G","Briani M","Torracca L","Barbone A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Impella 5.0 support before, during, and after surgical ventriculoplasty following acute myocardial infarction in the COVID-19 era: a case report.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Left ventricular (LV) aneurysms complicate anterior myocardial infarctions (MIs) in 8-15% of cases. In case of associated LV dysfunction, rapidly evolving heart failure may follow, and urgent surgery becomes life-saving.<h4>Case summary</h4>Following an acute anterior MI treated by percutaneous coronary intervention, which resulted in apical hypokinesis, depressed LV function, and moderate mitral regurgitation, a 70-year-old male patient kept in contact with our cardiology department through phone calls. Over 6 weeks, the patient's conditions worsened. For fear of contracting COVID-19, he refused to attend to the Emergency Room. Conditions did not improve despite medical therapy adjustments, and he was admitted to hospital following a syncope. Computed tomography scan re","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Mar","modification":"2025-04-21T19:40:42.046Z","creation":"2022-02-10T14:18:34.437Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8108613","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34104861"],"doi":["10.1093/ehjcr/ytab037"]}}