Isolated Ventricular Septal Rupture in a Suicide Jumper.
TTE, transthoracic echocardiography
VSR, ventricular septal rupture
cardiac surgery
echocardiography
trauma
ventricular septal rupture
Journal
JACC. Case reports
ISSN: 2666-0849
Titre abrégé: JACC Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101757292
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
06 Oct 2021
06 Oct 2021
Historique:
received:
13
07
2021
revised:
30
07
2021
accepted:
12
08
2021
entrez:
25
10
2021
pubmed:
26
10
2021
medline:
26
10
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Ventricular septal rupture is an extremely rare sequelae of blunt chest trauma, and is mostly diagnosed postmortem. We present a case of a large isolated traumatic ventricular septal rupture after a suicide attempt by jumping from a height of 5 stories, which was successfully treated with surgical closure. (
Identifiants
pubmed: 34693354
doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.013
pii: S2666-0849(21)00796-8
pmc: PMC8511473
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
1531-1534Informations de copyright
© 2021 The Authors.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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