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Long-term survival despite multiple complications of acute myocardial infarction

✍ Scribed by Davies, A. B. ;Hogg, M.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1982
Tongue
English
Weight
719 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-6569

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A 71‐year‐old woman sustained an anterior myocardial infarction resulting in a large apical aneurysm, a ventricular septal defect, and mitral regurgitation, which did not incur hospital admission at that time. Surgical repair was successfully performed ten months later because of moderate effort dyspnea and in the assumption that prognosis would be improved.

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