Posttraumatic Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Due to Intramyocardial Dissecting Hematoma
Abstract
A left ventricular aneurysm can develop in patients sustaining blunt chest injury. This condition has been attributed to myocardial contusion or to a direct vascular lesion leading to myocardial necrosis. We report the case of a pseudoaneurysm resulting from myocardial dissection beginning from a small tear in the endocardial wall. Successful surgical exclusion of the pseudoaneurysm by endoaneurysmal patch closure of the communications between...
Paper Details
Title
Posttraumatic Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Due to Intramyocardial Dissecting Hematoma
Published Date
Sep 1, 1997
Volume
64
Issue
3
Pages
830 - 831
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