Chronic pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 497-499

  Baks, Timo ^a   Cademartiri, Filippo ^a   Spierenburg, Han A M ^b   de Feyter, Pim J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Vlietland Hospital Schiedam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging; Chronic myocardial infarction; Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm; Multislice computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GEOMETRY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; THROMBOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745085924     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-9017-z     Document Type: Article

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