Dissecting intramyocardial hematoma masquerading as a pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle.
This report presents a case of left ventricular intramyocardial dissection masquerading as a ventricular pseudoaneurysm, as documented by echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging, and angiography with subsequent confirmation at operation.
Meyers
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Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha.
Lund
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GB
Moulton
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Robinson
L A
LA
D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography