Echocardiographical demonstration of a progressively expanding left ventricular aneurysm preceded by endomyocardial tearing

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 341-342

  Ikeda, N ^a   Yasu, T ^a   Yamada, S ^a   Ino, T ^a   Saito, M ^a  

^a Omiya Medical Association Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PREDICTION;

AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORONARY DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART RUPTURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; METHYLCELLULOSE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NITROGLYCERIN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; STROKE VOLUME; TISSUE ADHESIVES; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 0035048678     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.65.341     Document Type: Article

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