TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2021//
TI  - Isolated ventricular septal rupture in a suicide jumper
JO  - JACC Case reports
A1  - Ng, Primero
A1  - Sankhesara, Dipen
A1  - Weinert, Courtney
A1  - Alcock, Richard
A1  - Andrews, David
A1  - Best, Matthew
A1  - Joshi, Pragnesh
A1  - Rajwani, Adil
A1  - Hillis, Graham
SP  - 1531
EP  - 1534
VL  - 3
IS  - 13
N2  - Ventricular septal rupture is an extremely rare sequelae of blunt chest trauma, and is mostly diagnosed postmortem. We present a case of a large isolated traumatic ventricular septal rupture after a suicide attempt by jumping from a height of 5 stories, which was successfully treated with surgical closure. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.).<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2666-0849
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.08.013
ID  - ref1
ER  -