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Case report: pericardial adhesions from a previous coronary artery bypass surgery contain a left ventricular free wall rupture after an acute myocardial infarction to form a pseudoaneurysm

BACKGROUND: Fatal mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarctions include free wall rupture and ventricular septal rupture. If pericardial adhesions wall off a free wall rupture, it may lead to formation of pseudoaneurysms that are characterized by a narrow mouth. Even though pseudoaneurysm...

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Autores principales: Singh, Arvind Sahadev, Sivakumar, Kothandam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty081