European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on June 3, 2007
European Heart Journal 2007 28(20):2426; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm183
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Biventricular rupture with extracardiac left-to-right shunt in the setting of an acute myocardial infarction
Department of Cardiology, Juan Canalejo Hospital, As Xubias 84, 15006 A Coruña, Spain
* Corresponding author. Tel: +34 981178184; fax: +34 981178258. E-mail address: aboumos@canalejo.org
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An 80-year-old man with a history of coronary artery bypass surgery 6 months earlier due to symptomatic three-vessel disease presented with acute chest pain of 9 h duration. The ECG showed