Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding

The case is of an 88‐year‐old female patient with an accidental finding of a large, calcified aneurysm near the cardiac apex. Differential diagnoses can be made with false aneurysms and congenital diverticulums. Imaging modalities beneficial for diagnosing LVA are ultrasound, X‐rays, CT, MRI, includ...

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Autores principales: Georgiev, Aleksandar, Tsvetkova, Silvia, Goranov, Georgi, Nikolov, Petar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9314785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35903508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6160
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author Georgiev, Aleksandar
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description The case is of an 88‐year‐old female patient with an accidental finding of a large, calcified aneurysm near the cardiac apex. Differential diagnoses can be made with false aneurysms and congenital diverticulums. Imaging modalities beneficial for diagnosing LVA are ultrasound, X‐rays, CT, MRI, including PET/CT for oncology patients.
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spelling pubmed-93147852022-07-27 Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding Georgiev, Aleksandar Tsvetkova, Silvia Goranov, Georgi Nikolov, Petar Clin Case Rep Case Images The case is of an 88‐year‐old female patient with an accidental finding of a large, calcified aneurysm near the cardiac apex. Differential diagnoses can be made with false aneurysms and congenital diverticulums. Imaging modalities beneficial for diagnosing LVA are ultrasound, X‐rays, CT, MRI, including PET/CT for oncology patients. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-07-25 /pmc/articles/PMC9314785/ /pubmed/35903508 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6160 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title_full Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title_fullStr Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title_full_unstemmed Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title_short Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
title_sort large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: case report of an incidental finding
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9314785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35903508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6160
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