A rare case of post-infarction right ventricular rupture.

Cardiovasc Pathol

Forensic Medicine Department, Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, Galle, Sri Lanka. Electronic address:

Published: July 2020

A 62-year-old male patient was pronounced dead on admission to the tertiary care hospital. The victim had right ventricular STEMI three years ago. The autopsy showed pericardial tamponade due to the rupture of an acute myocardial infarction of the right ventricle.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carpath.2020.107203DOI Listing

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