The role of the total artificial heart in the treatment of post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Feb;145(2):e25-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.018. Epub 2012 Dec 6.

Authors

Awais Ashfaq¹, Dawn E Jaroszewski, Octavio E Pajaro, Francisco A Arabia

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

PMID: 23219500
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.11.018

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / instrumentation*
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Transplantation
Heart, Artificial*
Hemodynamics
Humans
Male
Multiple Organ Failure / etiology
Myocardial Infarction / complications*
Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
Prosthesis Design
Shock, Cardiogenic / etiology
Shock, Cardiogenic / surgery
Treatment Outcome
Ventricular Septal Rupture / etiology
Ventricular Septal Rupture / physiopathology
Ventricular Septal Rupture / surgery*