Ventricular Septal Dissection Complicating Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction

Ventricular Septal Dissection Complicating Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction

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Postmyocardial infarction ventricular septal defect is an increasingly rare mechanical complication of acute myocardial infarction.We Mixer Attachment present a case of acute myocardial infarction from right coronary artery occlusion that developed hypotension and Electric Cooktop systolic murmur 12 hours after successful percutaneous coronary intervention.Although preoperative imaging suggested a large ventricular septal defect and a pseudoaneurysm, intraoperative findings concluded a serpiginous dissection of the ventricular septum.The imaging technicalities are discussed.