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. 2016 Sep;68 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S170-S174.
doi: 10.1016/j.ihj.2015.07.043. Epub 2016 Jan 18.

Late presentation of an unruptured giant sub-mitral lateral wall true left ventricular aneurysm

Vaibhav Jain  1 , Vijay Sinh Patil  2 , Sashikant Touten  2
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Late presentation of an unruptured giant sub-mitral lateral wall true left ventricular aneurysm

Vaibhav Jain et al. Indian Heart J. 2016 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Lateral wall; Left ventricular aneurysm; Unruptured.

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Lateral wall MI (diagnosed 2 years prior to aneurysm).
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ECG showing sinus tachycardia and LVH strain pattern.
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TTE of the patient showing LA, LV and the blood flow across the aneurysm in Parasternal Long axis view.
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TTE on shallow four-chamber view showing the size of the aneurysm along with other structures LV, RA, and RV.
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TTE showing blood flow across the neck of the aneurysm.
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TTE shallow two chamber view showing LA, LV, and aneurysm.
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PLAX view of TTE showing thinning of LV.
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TTE showing the LA, LV and the measurements of the aneurysm having dimensions 6.84 and 6.43 cm and having an area of 35.5 cm2.
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CT Angiogram marking the borders of the aneurysm.
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CTA showing the dimensions of the aneurysms in axial plane.
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CTA showing the dimensions of the aneurysms in coronal plane.
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VRT images on CT angiogram showing big aneurysm attached to LV.
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VRT images on CT angiogram showing big aneurysm attached to LV.
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VRT images on CT angiogram showing big aneurysm attached to LV.
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