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Abstract
Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a rare but serious complication of acute myocardial infarction requiring early surgical intervention. A patient with acquired VSD that spontaneously closed over three months is presented. The literature on spontaneous closure of acquired VSDs is also reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12151661 PMCID: PMC1742440 DOI: 10.1136/pmj.78.921.425
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401