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Case Reports
. 2012 Jan;33(1):168-71.
doi: 10.1007/s00246-011-0102-x. Epub 2011 Sep 6.

Left ventricle pseudoaneurysm after aortic valvuloplasty

Abdullah Alhuzaimi  1 , Martin Hosking, Derek Human
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Case Reports

Left ventricle pseudoaneurysm after aortic valvuloplasty

Abdullah Alhuzaimi et al. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012 Jan.

Abstract

Acquired left ventricular aneurysm is extremely rare in children. This report describes an infant with acquired left ventricular aneurysm after percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty for critical aortic stenosis. The potential risk factors for myocardial injury during cardiac catheterization and potential complications are discussed.

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