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Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision

We report the case of a female with a history of coronary artery disease who came in with chest pain after a motor vehicle collision. Imaging revealed an incidental left ventricular aneurysm. The presentation and management of left ventricular aneurysms are discussed, along with imaging findings on...

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Autores principales: Hernandez, Michelle, Gray, Sanjiv, Kanyadan, Vibhav, Rosario, Javier, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6827851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31728245
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5798
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author Hernandez, Michelle
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Kanyadan, Vibhav
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Ganti, Latha
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description We report the case of a female with a history of coronary artery disease who came in with chest pain after a motor vehicle collision. Imaging revealed an incidental left ventricular aneurysm. The presentation and management of left ventricular aneurysms are discussed, along with imaging findings on computed tomography, plain radiography, and ultrasonography.
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spelling pubmed-68278512019-11-14 Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision Hernandez, Michelle Gray, Sanjiv Kanyadan, Vibhav Rosario, Javier Ganti, Latha Cureus Trauma We report the case of a female with a history of coronary artery disease who came in with chest pain after a motor vehicle collision. Imaging revealed an incidental left ventricular aneurysm. The presentation and management of left ventricular aneurysms are discussed, along with imaging findings on computed tomography, plain radiography, and ultrasonography. Cureus 2019-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6827851/ /pubmed/31728245 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5798 Text en Copyright © 2019, Hernandez et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Hernandez, Michelle
Gray, Sanjiv
Kanyadan, Vibhav
Rosario, Javier
Ganti, Latha
Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title_full Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title_fullStr Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title_full_unstemmed Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title_short Incidental Left Ventricular Aneurysm Discovered after Chest Pain Following a Motor Vehicle Collision
title_sort incidental left ventricular aneurysm discovered after chest pain following a motor vehicle collision
topic Trauma
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6827851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31728245
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5798
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