Clinic Ottakring

Jun 18, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Clinic Ottakring |Sigmund Freud |Vita-Salute San Raffaele |European Biogas Association

Short- and long-term outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have improved due to advanced treatment options, reducing heart failure syndromes, cardiogenic shock (CS), and cardiovascular events.1–3 However, mechanical complications remain a major concern, increasing morbidity and mortality.4–7 These include acute mitral regurgitation, free wall rupture, and ventricular septal defect (VSD).8 VSD after myocardial infarction (MI-VSD) has a dismal prognosis, approaching 100% fatality if...