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Traumatic ventricular septal defect after a kick by a cow |
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| Authors: | V. Nedeljković J. Jablanov J. Košutić B. Miomanović |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Cardiology, Mother and Child Health Institute, 8 Radoja Daki!["cacute"]("/content/u85844v381623342/xlarge263.gif") a, 11071 Novi Beograd, Yugoslavia;(2) Department of Surgery, Molitary Medical Academy, Beograd, Yugoslavia |
| Abstract: | Summary A case is presented of an unusual rupture of the ventricular septum due to a kick from a cow. The 7-year-old boy developed acute cardiac failure. The electrocardiogram showed anterior and apical myocardial infarction. Two-dimensional color and Doppler echocardiography revealed a rupture of the ventricular septum. The traumatic ventricular septal defect was successfully closed using a right atrial approach. |
| Keywords: | Echocardiography Myocardial infarction Surgical repair Traumatic ventricular septal defect |
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