Abstract
We report a case of an apical myocardial infarction complicated by left ventricular wall rupture due to coronary artery embolism four years after surgery of an acute type A dissection of an aortic aneurysm with implantation of a valved aortic conduit.
MeSH terms
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Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
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Aortic Valve
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Coronary Angiography
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Embolism* / complications
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Embolism* / etiology
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Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Myocardial Infarction / etiology
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Treatment Refusal*
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Ventricular Septal Rupture / etiology*
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Ventricular Septal Rupture / surgery