Post-infarction left ventricular free wall rupture: 12-years experience from the Cardiac Centre of the Institute of Clinical and Experimental Medicine in Prague, Czech Republic

Background.Post-infarction left ventricular free wall rupture (LVFWR) is a feared and catastrophic complication of myocardial infarction that carries a high surgical and hospital mortality.Due to the rarity of this complication, little information exists on surgical treatment and outcomes.Goal and Methods.The goal of this study was to present our e

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