Large pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle after posterolaterai myocardial infarction;Grosses pseudoaneurysma des linken ventrikels nach posterolateralwandinfarkt

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-33

  Gradaus, F ^a   Heintzen, M P ^a   Peters, A J ^a   Perings, Ch ^a   Winter, J ^a   Strauer, B E ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Myocardial rupture; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0032947273     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003920050260     Document Type: Article

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