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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Found by CT Scan

Hitoshi Hirose, * Open Modal Iwao Matsunaga Michael D Strong III Authors Info & Affiliations
The Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal • 7 Apr 2008 • RESEARCH ARTICLE • DOI: 10.2174/1874192400802010026

Abstract

A 62-year-old male with a previous coronary artery bypass grafting underwent CT scan for evaluation of left epigastric pain. Findings showed a large left ventricular pseudoaneurysm, which was subsequently confirmed by left ventriculogram. The pseudoaneurysm was successfully repaired surgically.

Keywords: Left ventricular aneurysm, CT scan, catheterization.
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