A case of submitral left ventricular aneurysm (SMA), presenting with acute rheumatic fever with HIV infection

Submitral aneurysm (SMA) is a rare congenital out-pouching of left ventricular wall, invariably occurring adjacent to the posterior leaflet of mitral valve. We describe a patient who had rare co existence of SMA, rheumatic heart disease and HIV infection. Our patient presented with acute rheumatic...

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Main Authors: Rajeshwari S Vohra, Deelip B Kadam, Narendra C Kale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=225;epage=228;aulast=Vohra