Rupture of the ventricular septum complicating myocardial infarction can present with clinical and hemodynamic signs mimicking pericardial constriction.
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Post-MI ventricular septal rupture may mimic pericardial constriction; case reports leave open diagnostic implications for routine practice.
Feest et al. (1972) studied this question.
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