心肌梗塞后心室腔隔膜缺陷在没有回流和COVID的设置中
Abdul Haseeb Riaz1, Usman Younus2
1Internal Medicine, Campbell University, Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, USA.
Cureus
|August 8, 2023
概括
一种罕见的心脏病发作后并发症,腹腔隔膜缺陷 (VSD),发生在一个患有ST升高心肌梗塞 (STEMI) 和支架后没有反流现象的患者身上. 迅速治疗和手术修复导致了有利的结果.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 干预心脏病学 干预心脏病学
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
背景情况:
- 心肌梗塞 (MI) 后心室隔膜缺陷 (VSD) 是一种罕见但危及生命的并发症.
- 随着COVID-19的流行,患者表现的延迟和机械心脏并发症的发生率增加.
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