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December 2, 2025European Heart Journal - Case ReportsOpen Access

A case report of a triple patch reconstruction of a postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: microaxial flow pump support as a bridge to surgery

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Surgery significantly improved outcomes for a 61-year-old patient with ventricular septal rupture from myocardial infarction.
Right heart catheterization revealed elevated pressures, supporting the use of microaxial flow pump for hemodynamic stabilization before surgery.
Percutaneous microaxial flow pump offered crucial support while delaying surgical intervention, promoting scarring of infarct tissue.
Combined advanced surgical techniques and mechanical support may enhance management strategies for complex heart conditions.

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Case report shows surgery improves outcomes in cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction, suggesting that microaxial flow pump can facilitate recovery.

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Medina et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Case report shows surgery improves outcomes in cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction, suggesting that microaxial flow pump can facilitate recovery.

A case report of a triple patch reconstruction of a postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: microaxial flow pump support as a bridge to surgery

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A case report of a triple patch reconstruction of a postinfarction ventricular septal rupture: microaxial flow pump support as a bridge to surgery

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