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Management of postinfarction ventricular septal defect
M Caputo1, P Wilde, G D Angelini
1Cardiac Surgery, Bristol Royal Infirmary.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine
|December 13, 1995
Abstract:
Postinfarction ventricular septal defect is an acute emergency which carries a very high mortality. Appropriate early intervention, however, can significantly increase the survival rate. This article discusses how to approach and manage this condition.