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September 21, 1950New England Journal of Medicine

Rupture of the Interventricular Septum

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Population

Patients with myocardial infarction complicated by rupture of the interventricular septum

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Authors

MNMax J. NareffQueens Hospital CenterLSLeo J. SklarQueens Hospital CenterFKFionnuala KellyGold Coast Hospital

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Implication

Alerts clinicians to this post-MI emergency; leaves open questions on prevention and optimal timing.

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Patients with myocardial infarction complicated by rupture of the interventricular septum

Rupture of the interventricular septum is a rare but serious complication of myocardial infarction that requires clinical awareness for antemortem diagnosis.

Cite This Study

Nareff et al. (1950) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a91842e1fac8a9c65dd56eahttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195009212431201
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Synapse has enriched 3 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION RESULTING IN INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTAL PERFORATION; REPORT OF A CASE DIAGNOSED DURING LIFE1949 · 13 citations
  2. 2CORONARY THROMBOSIS1934 · 68 citations
  3. 3PROLONGED SURVIVAL AFTER PERFORATION OF THE INFARCTED INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM IN CORONARY ARTERIAL DISEASE1942 · 23 citations