Right ventricular aneurysm associated with postinfarction ventricular septal defect.
Isolated right ventricular aneurysms are rare. Postinfarction right ventricular aneurysm associated with a ventricular septal defect is a very unusual complication. We present such a case that was successfully treated surgically.
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Cora and Webb Mading Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
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Lafuente
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Ramchandani
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D000328:Adult; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications*