title: [Cardiac rupture and tamponade in a pregnant woman with acute myocardial infarction].
abstract: A case is described of a 35-year old pregnant woman (38-th week, tertigravida) with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The diagnosis of anterolateral myocardial infarction was based on the clinical, biochemical, ecg and echocardiographical findings. Ventricular premature beats were observed in the tenth day of AMI: Delivery was accomplished by cesarean section without complications. In the second day after the cesarean section the patient died. On autopsy cardiac rupture, tamponade and fresh necrosis of the lateral wall was found.
authors.affiliation: Kliniki Chorób Wewnetrznych CMKP w Warszawie.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rekosz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Buczek
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Puchalska-Krotki
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kapitan-Malinowska
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006342:Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous
vernacular_title: Pekniecie i tamponada serca u ciezarnej z ostrym zawałem serca.