Surgery for post infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD): risk factors for hospital death and long term results1

Labrousse, Louis; Choukroun, Emmanuel; CHEVALIER, J; Madonna, Francesco; ROBERTIE, F; MERLICO, F; Coste, Pierre; Deville, Claude

doi:10.1016/s1010-7940(02)00054-4

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Surgery for post infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD): risk factors for hospital death and long term results1

Published in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery • Apr 1, 2002

Authors:

Louis Labrousse

Emmanuel Choukroun

J CHEVALIER

Abstract

From December 1971 to December 1989, 62 patients (pts) 42 males, 20 females, mean age 66 years (yr) 6 months (mth) (range 52-80) were operated upon for post-infarction ventricular septal defect (VSD), (anterior 34, inferior 28). Eight pts (13%), group (G) 1 presented with cardiogenic shock, 19 pts (...

Subject

Medicine

Cardiogenic shock

Myocardial infarction

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