Interventricular Septal Rupture: An Uncommon Complication of an Acute Myocardial Infarction

Mariell Rodríguez-Salazar; Javier Sánchez-Ham; Malery Torres-Martínez; María José Magallanes-Jiménez; Marian Serna-Murga; Ana Loreto San-Vicente-Iglesias; Javier Lizardi-Montaño; Andrea Ibarra-Moreno; Alejandro Bautista-Pérez-Gavilán; Carlos Alberto Villa-Ramírez; Santiago Saenz-Ancira; Sofía Molina-Castillo; Erick Alexanderson-Rosas

doi:10.36502/2023/ASJBCCR.6286

Interventricular Septal Rupture: An Uncommon Complication of an Acute Myocardial Infarction | Abstract

Asploro Journal of Biomedical and Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2582-0370

Article Type: Case Report

DOI: 10.36502/2023/ASJBCCR.6287

Asp Biomed Clin Case Rep. 2023 Feb 18;6(1):34-39

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Mariell Rodríguez-Salazar^1,2, Javier Sánchez-Ham², Malery Torres-Martínez², María José Magallanes-Jiménez², Marian Serna-Murga², Ana Loreto San-Vicente-Iglesias², Javier Lizardi-Montaño², Andrea Ibarra-Moreno^1,2, Alejandro Bautista-Pérez-Gavilán^1,3, Carlos Alberto Villa-Ramírez^1,3, Santiago Saenz-Ancira¹, Sofía Molina-Castillo¹, Erick Alexanderson-Rosas^1,2iD*
¹Department of Nuclear Cardiology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico
²Universidad Anáhuac México Campus Norte, Higher educational institution in Naucalpan, Mexico
³School of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico

Corresponding Author: Erick Alexanderson-Rosas ^{ORCID iD}
Address: National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chávez, Juan Badiano N°1, Colonia Sección XVI, Tlalpan, P.C. 14080, Mexico City, Mexico.
Received date: 25 January 2023; Accepted date: 13 February 2023; Published date: 18 February 2023

Citation: Rodríguez-Salazar M, Sánchez-Ham J, Torres-Martínez M, Magallanes-Jiménez MJ, Serna-Murga M, San-Vicente-Iglesias AL, Lizardi-Montaño J, Ibarra-Moreno A, Bautista-Pérez-Gavilán A, Villa-Ramírez CA, Saenz-Ancira S, Molina-Castillo S, Alexanderson-Rosas E. Interventricular Septal Rupture: An Uncommon Complication of an Acute Myocardial Infarction. Asp Biomed Clin Case Rep. 2023 Feb 18;6(1):34-39.

Copyright © 2023 Rodríguez-Salazar M, Sánchez-Ham J, Torres-Martínez M, Magallanes-Jiménez MJ, Serna-Murga M, San-Vicente-Iglesias AL, Lizardi-Montaño J, Ibarra-Moreno A, Bautista-Pérez-Gavilán A, Villa-Ramírez CA, Saenz-Ancira S, Molina-Castillo S, Alexanderson-Rosas E. This is an open-access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited.

Keywords: Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Septal Rupture, Echocardiography, Case Report

Abstract

Ventricular septal rupture is an uncommon but serious complication of acute myocardial infarction that requires prompt and appropriate management. In this case, we present a typical example of a patient diagnosed with a ventricular septal rupture.