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Ventricular septal rupture following acute myocardial infarction.

Acta Cardiol 66(2):225-30 (2011) PMID 21591582

Ventricular septal rupture (VSR) is a complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) that is associated with significant mortality. We aim to review the clinical outcome in the current era.

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