کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
2977908 1179508 2012 4 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Coronary anomaly with a left ventricular accessory chamber: Is it left ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum?
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم پزشکی و سلامت پزشکی و دندانپزشکی کاردیولوژی و پزشکی قلب و عروق
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Coronary anomaly with a left ventricular accessory chamber: Is it left ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum?
چکیده انگلیسی

A 60-year-old male hypertensive was suspected to have post myocardial infarction left ventricular aneurysm. His transthoracic echocardiogram performed elsewhere reported an inferior wall left ventricular aneurysm. He was referred for coronary angiography. His coronary angiogram and repeat transthoracic echocardiogram demonstrated an accessory chamber arising from mid-inferior wall synchronously contracting with the left ventricle suggesting a diverticulum. In addition, he had anomalous coronary arteries with coronary artery disease. His electrocardiogram did not reveal any features suggestive of a post infarct aneurysm. This case illustrates the importance of a comprehensive clinical and echocardiographic examination with a broad differential thought process.

ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Journal of the Saudi Heart Association - Volume 24, Issue 3, July 2012, Pages 191–194
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