title: Submitral left ventricular aneurysm: a rare disease in xanthoderm.
abstract: Submitral aneurysm is a rare cardiac disease, predominantly being diagnosed among the black Africans. A Chinese adult was admitted as submitral aneurysm of the left ventricle in our department recently. We present this case for its rarity among Xanthoderm.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
authors.forename: Wen-zong
authors.initials: WZ
authors.lastname: Luo
authors.forename: Yi-ming
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Ni
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D044466:Asian People; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002681:China; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000208:ethnology / Q000209:etiology*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents