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Case Reports
. 2015 May-Jun;67(3):271-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2015.04.012. Epub 2015 May 13.

A large left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm

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Case Reports

A large left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm

Rajesh Vijayvergiya et al. Indian Heart J. 2015 May-Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aneurysmectomy; Left ventricle; Pseudo-aneurysm.

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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
2-Dimensional Echo in apical 4 chamber view showing large LV apical pseudo-aneurysm (white arrow) with wide neck of 26 mm, and color flow across it.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Left ventriculogram in RAO 30° and LAD 60°, Cranial 20° view showing large apico-posterior LV pseudo-aneurysm (white arrow) measuring 118 × 71 mm, with a neck dimension of 26 mm.

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