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Contusion maybe managed conservatively, while myocardial rupture would necessitate emergent surgery for wall repair.

Traumatic Cardiac Injury: Ventricular Perforation Caught on CT

As the patients hospitalized with myocardial rupture were with multiple comorbiditics, the in-hospital mortality in our case was 100%.

Broken hearts

From the clinical point of view left ventricular remodeling is a dynamic process, starting in the acute phase of myocardial infarction (MI) with infarct expansion-that is, rearrangement of wall structure leading to myocardial thinning and lengthening, and progressing to left ventricular dilation and hypertrophy, the development of infarct expansion commonly precedes myocardial rupture and denotes a worsened prognosis.

Effect of thrombolytic therapy on the incidence of early left ventricular infarct expansion in acute anterior myocardial infarction

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