Giant inferobasal left ventricular pseudoaneurysm postinfarction

Jake V Hinton¹, Laurence Weinberg^{2

3}, Dharsh Fernando⁴, Michael Yii⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia laurence.weinberg@austin.org.au.
³ Department of Critical Care, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Epworth Eastern Hospital, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Epworth Eastern Hospital, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.

Case Reports

Jake V Hinton et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2023.

. 2023 Nov 23;16(11):e258255.

doi: 10.1136/bcr-2023-258255.

Jake V Hinton¹, Laurence Weinberg^{2

3}, Dharsh Fernando⁴, Michael Yii⁵

¹ Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
² Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia laurence.weinberg@austin.org.au.
³ Department of Critical Care, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Epworth Eastern Hospital, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Epworth Eastern Hospital, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: Anaesthesia; Cardiothoracic surgery; Ischaemic heart disease.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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