Diagnosis and surgical treatment of post-infarction left ventricular pseudoaneurysm

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 232-235

  Gan, Hui Li ^a   Zhang, Jian Qun ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Pseudoaneurysm; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PSEUDOANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 60649119196     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.02.022     Document Type: Article

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