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Diagnosing left ventricular aneurysm from pseudo-aneurysm: a case report and a review in literature
Rupture of the free wall of the left ventricle (LV) is a catastrophic complication occurring in 4% of patients after myocardial infarction (MI) and in 23% of those who die of MI. Rarely the rupture is contained by an adherent pericardium creating a pseudo-aneurysm. This clinical finding calls for em...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654444/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19239694 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-11 |