[Idiopathic left ventricular aneurysm presenting with ventricular tachycardia. A case report].
Left ventricular aneurysm presenting with ventricular tachycardia was observed in a 48 year old man. Aetiological investigation was negative. The differences between aneurysm and diverticulum and the aetiologies of aneurysms are discussed. The treatment of the arrhythmias caused by this condition is discussed with the help of a review of the literature.
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000209:etiology*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000209:etiology
Anévrisme ventriculaire gauche idiopathique révélé par une tachycardie ventriculaire. A propos d'un cas.