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Fig. 2 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Fig. 2

From: Successful conservative treatment for left ventricular free wall rupture after acute myocardial infarction

Fig. 2

Bedside echocardiography (immediately after transportation). Bedside echocardiography immediately after transfer (A) showed an echo-free space of approximately 5–8 mm, suggesting a clot around the posterior wall (triangle). Twenty-five minutes later (B), a high bright echo-free space was observed that rapidly expanded to more than 30 mm in the anterior right ventricle (triangle).

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