Left ventricular false-pseudo and pseudo aneurysm: Serial observations by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

Internal Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 181-185

  Ando, Shin Ichi ^a   Kadokami, Toshiaki ^a   Momii, Hidetoshi ^a   Hironaga, Kiyoshi ^a   Kawamura, Natsumi ^a   Fukuyama, Takaya ^a   Minato, Naoki ^b  

^a Saiseikai Futsukaichi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

False pseudo aneurysm; MRI; Pseudo aneurysm

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HEART ANEURYSMECTOMY; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847077608     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.1892     Document Type: Article

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