An Asymptomatic Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Found Incidentally at 12 Months Post Myocardial Infarction: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysms are a rare mechanical complication of myocardial infarction. If found acutely following infarction (within 2 weeks, with some advocating up to 3 months), surgical repair is recommended due to their high risk of rupture. Whilst associated with chest pain, dyspnoea and...

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Main Authors: Christian C Brooks, Heather A Cooke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2020-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
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Online Access:https://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/697/697-Brooks