Surgical Treatment of Chronic Giant Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm
Left ventricle pseudoaneurysm is usually a severe complication of acute myocardial infarction, caused by rupture of the myocardial wall with pericardium bleeding. Mortality can reach 50 to 80% within a week if not properly treated. Hemodynamic instability, cardiac tamponade, and cardiac arrest are l...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
|
Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/4308690 |