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.
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
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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*