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Post Infarct Cardiac Rupture

MedGen UID:
6751
•Concept ID:
C0018814
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Cardiac Rupture, Post Infarction; Cardiac Rupture, Post-Infarction; Cardiac Ruptures, Post-Infarction; Heart Rupture, Post Infarction; Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction; Heart Ruptures, Post-Infarction; Post Infarction Heart Rupture; Post-Infarction Cardiac Rupture; Post-Infarction Cardiac Ruptures; Post-Infarction Heart Rupture; Post-Infarction Heart Ruptures; Rupture, Post-Infarction Cardiac; Rupture, Post-Infarction Heart; Ruptures, Post-Infarction Cardiac; Ruptures, Post-Infarction Heart

Definition

Tearing of the heart muscle as a sequela of acute myocardial infarction. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPost Infarct Cardiac Rupture

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management and outcome of post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal rupture-A Low-Middle-Income Country Experience.
Aijaz S, Peerwani G, Bugti A, Sheikh S, Mustaqeem M, Mal SB, Memon A, Khan G, Pathan A
PLoS One 2022;17(10):e0276615. Epub 2022 Oct 27 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276615. PMID: 36301909Free PMC Article
Transcatheter treatment of postinfarct ventricular septal defects.
Giblett JP, Jenkins DP, Calvert PA
Heart 2020 Jun;106(12):878-884. Epub 2020 Feb 28 doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315751. PMID: 32111641
Treatment strategies for post-infarction left ventricular free-wall rupture.
Matteucci M, Fina D, Jiritano F, Meani P, Blankesteijn WM, Raffa GM, Kowaleski M, Heuts S, Beghi C, Maessen J, Lorusso R
Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care 2019 Jun;8(4):379-387. Epub 2019 Apr 1 doi: 10.1177/2048872619840876. PMID: 30932689Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Post-infarct cardiac rupture: recent insights on pathogenesis and therapeutic interventions.
Gao XM, White DA, Dart AM, Du XJ
Pharmacol Ther 2012 May;134(2):156-79. Epub 2012 Jan 10 doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2011.12.010. PMID: 22260952

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