Surgical repair of extensive myocardial infarction: ventricular aneurysmectomy according to Dor with exclusion-closure of ventricular septal perforation and mitral replacement: a case report.
The author presents the case of a patient treated surgically for extensive myocardial infarction causing development of ventricular aneurysm, perforation of the interventricular septum and mitral regurgitation using patch-correction of the ventricular aneurysm according to Dor, exclusion repair of the ventricular perforation and retrograde replacement of the mitral valve.
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Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012008:Recurrence; D018658:Ventricular Septal Rupture / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*