THE electrocardiographic findings resulting from infarction of the interventricular septum were recently described by Roesler and Dressler.‡ These investigators found that when the septum was involved ...

AMONG the complications that may plague the patient with myocardial infarction, there are few more dramatic or serious than rupture through an infarct involving the interventricular septum. To be sure ...

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Background A 48-year-old man with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) presented with palpitations, symptoms of medically refractory class II angina, and NYHA class II–III heart failure.

Before the era of fibrinolytic reperfusion, free-wall rupture (FWR) complicated 1% to 6% of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) cases, and ventricular septal rupture (VSR), 1% to 3%.

In addition to stable patients, those at high risk of surgical morbidity and mortality (including patients of advanced age or with comorbidities such as pulmonary or renal disease) can be evaluated ...

TCT 646: Emergent Alcohol Septal Ablation for Severe Outflow Tract Obstruction while Pregnant and on V-V ECMO for COVID ARDS Receive the the latest news, research, and presentations from major ...

A study of Gore's Cardioform septal occluder also shows it reduced new brain infarct, including silent stroke, by nearly 50%. Nancy Crotti A new study shows that a device to plug a hole in the heart ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the unprecedented Gore REDUCE Clinical Study conclusion that closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) can prevent recurrent ischemic strokes, W.