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- Title
Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect: The Role of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography.
- Authors
Scandura, Salvatore; Ussia, Gian Paolo; Caggegi, Anna; Cammalleri, Valeria; Millan, Giovanni; Tamburino, Corrado
- Abstract
The article presents an overview of a rare and life threatening condition known as postinfarction ventricular septal defect. A discussion of the challenges that are associated with the management of this form of septal defect is presented. The role that three dimensional echocardiography plays in properly diagnosing postinfarction ventricular septal defect is discussed.
- Subjects
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL needs assessment; MYOCARDIAL infarction; VENTRICULAR septal defects
- Publication
Echocardiography, 2012, Vol 29, Issue 4, pE107
- ISSN
0742-2822
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01653.x