title: Posttraumatic ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a 7-year-old child diagnosed with multidetector CT of the chest: a case report.
abstract: We report the CT findings on a 7-year-old male who developed a left ventricular pseudoaneurysm involving the anterior septal left ventricular wall after blunt chest trauma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 77555, USA. dmpalaci@utmb.edu
authors.forename: Diana
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Palacio
authors.forename: Leonard
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Swischuk
authors.forename: Dai
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Parada
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003287:Contrast Media; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media