Dissecting Intramyocardial Hematoma: Clinical Presentation, Pathophysiology, Outcomes and Delineation by Echocardiography

Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 254 - 261
Published: Feb 24, 2009
Abstract
Background: In large necropsy studies dissecting intramyocardial hematoma (DIH) with serpiginous tracts across the myocardial fibers has been reported in both the septum and the left ventricle free wall. Methods: We studied 15 patients admitted to the hospital with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in which DIH was demonstrated by either transthoracic and/or transesophageal and confirmed intraoperatively or by necropsy. Results: In nine patients...
Paper Details
Title
Dissecting Intramyocardial Hematoma: Clinical Presentation, Pathophysiology, Outcomes and Delineation by Echocardiography
Published Date
Feb 24, 2009
Volume
26
Issue
3
Pages
254 - 261
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