Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Acquired isolated ventricular septal defects].

J Dittrich, U Gärtner, U Mösseler

    Fortschritte Der Medizin
    |October 13, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Rupture of the interventricular septum, a rare complication of chest trauma or myocardial infarction, often leads to a lethal left to right shunt. Early diagnosis via heart catheterization is crucial for survival.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Comparative ex vivo responses of ovine and bovine polymorphonuclear neutrophils induced by Neospora caninum tachyzoites.

    Veterinary parasitology·2026
    Same author

    Calafiore cardioplegia offers better myocardial protection in adult and senescent rat hearts than Del Nido cardioplegia.

    Perfusion·2023
    Same author

    Bottlenose dolphins (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) do also cast neutrophil extracellular traps against the apicomplexan parasite <i>Neospora caninum</i>.

    International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife·2017
    Same author

    Regulation of cargo transfer between ESCRT-0 and ESCRT-I complexes by flotillin-1 during endosomal sorting of ubiquitinated cargo.

    Oncogenesis·2017
    Same author

    Molecular analyses on Neospora caninum-triggered NETosis in the caprine system.

    Developmental and comparative immunology·2017
    Same author

    Hsp70 and lipid peroxide levels following heat stress in Xeropicta derbentina (Krynicki 1836) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) with regard to different colour morphs.

    Cell stress & chaperones·2014

    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Cardiac Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery

    Background:

    • Acquired ventricular septal rupture is a rare but serious cardiac complication.
    • It can result from penetrating/non-penetrating chest trauma or myocardial infarction.
    • Acute rupture typically causes a left-to-right shunt, often proving lethal.

    Observation:

    • Few patients survive long-term with conventional therapy alone.
    • Early diagnostic procedures, including heart catheterization, are vital.
    • This study presents cases of acute ventricular septal rupture.

    Findings:

    • The study details pathological and clinical findings in patients with acute ventricular septal rupture.
    • It highlights the challenges in managing these critical cases.
    • Survival is contingent on timely diagnosis and intervention.

    Implications:

    • Emphasizes the critical role of early diagnosis and intervention in improving outcomes for ventricular septal rupture.
    • Highlights the need for prompt surgical consideration in selected patients.
    • Informs therapeutic strategies and prognostic assessments for this rare cardiac defect.

    Related Experiment Videos