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ArticleCureus2025

Dual Mechanical Complications of an Inferior Myocardial Infarction: A Case of Concurrent Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm and Ventricular Septal Rupture.

Houda Mokhlis, Zine-Eddine Hamza, Hamid Jalal, Abdessamad Abdou, Abdelmajid Bouzerda, Ali Khatouri

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Houda MokhlisCardiology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.
Zine-Eddine HamzaCardiology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.
Hamid JalalCardiology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.
Abdessamad AbdouCardiovascular Surgery, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.
Abdelmajid BouzerdaCardiology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.
Ali KhatouriCardiology, Avicenna Military Hospital, Marrakesh, MAR.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the case of a 63-year-old male admitted for persistent epigastric pain, initially managed as gastrointestinal in origin. Further evaluation revealed an extensive inferior myocardial infarction, complicated by mechanical complications. Despite intensive medical and surgical management, the patient succumbed to cardiogenic shock postoperatively. This case underscores the importance of early diagnosis and reperfusion in acute coronary syndromes, particularly in atypical presentations. The timing of surgical repair in mechanical complications remains a critical and controversial aspect of management.

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mechanical complicationsmyocardial infarctionsurgical repairventricular free wall ruptureventricular septal defect (vsd)

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PMID41146758
PMCPMC12554294

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