Diverticular and aneurysmal structures of the left ventricle in adults: report of a case within the context of a literature review.

Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
Left ventricular outpouchings are increasingly detected on cardiovascular imaging. Herein, we describe the case of a 45-year-old man who underwent noncardiac preoperative imaging and was found to have an asymptomatic left ventricular outpouching. The patient underwent successful surgical repair of the structure. When left ventricular outpouchings are detected, the main differential diagnoses are pseudoaneurysm, aneurysm, and diverticulum. The...
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Title
Diverticular and aneurysmal structures of the left ventricle in adults: report of a case within the context of a literature review.
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Jan 1, 2010
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