Intraventricular septal rupture (ISR) is one Cleanses of the most dreadful complications during AMI, requiring early diagnosis and urgent surgery.However, medical (90%) and surgical (50%) mortality remain elevated.We report a case of a 59 years old patient with inferoposterior AMI complicated by ISR after thrombolysis.
Despite early recognition of this complication by trans-thoracic echocardiography at bedside and Headphones prompt surgical intervention the patient died on the second post-surgical day.