Diagnosis of left ventricular free-wall rupture after acute myocardial infarction using CT

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Krul E.J.T. [1 ]
Gagliardotto P. [2 ]
Kayser H.W.M. [1 ]
Dion R. [2 ]
Bode P.J. [1 ]
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[1] Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, 2300 RC Leiden
[2] Department of Thoracic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, 2300 RC Leiden
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Computed tomography; Left ventricular free wall rupture; Myocardial infarction;
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10.1007/PL00011892
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In patients with acute myocardial infarction, left ventricular free-wall rupture (LVFWR) is a well-recognized complication associated with high mortality. Accurate diagnosis of LVFWR allows successful surgical treatment and may improve survival rates. We report on two patients initially evaluated with a presumed diagnosis of thoracic aortic dissection. In both cases CT revealed the presence of LVFWR.
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