an echo-dense cap in the pericardial space after acute myocardial infarction: a case report

نویسندگان

azin alizadehasl rajaie cardiovascular medical and research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

mazyar gholampour rajaie cardiovascular medical and research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

mohsen madani rajaie cardiovascular medical and research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran; rajaie cardiovascular medical and research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran. tel: +98-2123922133

mohammad mehdi peighambari rajaie cardiovascular medical and research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

چکیده

acute myocardial infarction can culminate in sudden cardiac death due to cardiogenic shock and ventricular fibrillation, and also rarely due to cardiac rupture. we present a case of post-infarction myocardial rupture after thrombolytic therapy diagnosed with transthoracic echocardiography and treated with direct closure and coronary artery bypass grafting.

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archives of cardiovascular imaging

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