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CHRONIC ASYMPTOMATIC LEFT VENTRICULAR PSEUDOANEURYSM A CASE REPORT
Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.2, No. 4)Publication Date: 2016-09-22
Authors : MURALIDHARAN A;
Page : 144-147
Keywords : Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm; myocardial infarction;
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Abstract
Acquired pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle is a very rare disorder and mostly occursafter large transmural myocardial infarction (MI).Patients developing left ventricular (LV)pseudoaneurysm usually present with angina or heart failure symptoms. Surgery is the treatment ofchoice for LV pseudoaneurysm detected in the first months after MI. Here we report the case of a 35-year-old man who presented with chronic asymptomatic LV pseudoaneurysm.
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