Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting

We report a case of false aneurysm of the left ventricle occurring subsequently to the placing of a vent sump line through the apex during an aortic valve procedure; the diagnosis was made twelve months later during a routine echocardiographic examination. The lesion was successfully repaired. This...

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Autores principales: Bizzarri, Federico, Rose, David, Frati, Giacomo, Muzzi, Luigi
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1654151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17090324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-41
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author Bizzarri, Federico
Rose, David
Frati, Giacomo
Muzzi, Luigi
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Rose, David
Frati, Giacomo
Muzzi, Luigi
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description We report a case of false aneurysm of the left ventricle occurring subsequently to the placing of a vent sump line through the apex during an aortic valve procedure; the diagnosis was made twelve months later during a routine echocardiographic examination. The lesion was successfully repaired. This case recommend the use of other routes of venting in order to reduce the incidence of such complications.
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spelling pubmed-16541512006-11-21 Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting Bizzarri, Federico Rose, David Frati, Giacomo Muzzi, Luigi J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report We report a case of false aneurysm of the left ventricle occurring subsequently to the placing of a vent sump line through the apex during an aortic valve procedure; the diagnosis was made twelve months later during a routine echocardiographic examination. The lesion was successfully repaired. This case recommend the use of other routes of venting in order to reduce the incidence of such complications. BioMed Central 2006-11-07 /pmc/articles/PMC1654151/ /pubmed/17090324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-41 Text en Copyright © 2006 Bizzarri et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bizzarri, Federico
Rose, David
Frati, Giacomo
Muzzi, Luigi
Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title_full Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title_fullStr Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title_full_unstemmed Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title_short Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
title_sort left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1654151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17090324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-41
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