Population
Patient(s) with suspected left ventricular pseudoaneurysm
Design
Case_report
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May aid noninvasive LV pseudoaneurysm detection; leaves open prospective validation against ventriculography.
Cross-sectional echocardiography provides a noninvasive method to diagnose and differentiate left ventricular pseudoaneurysms from true aneurysms, which is critical due to the higher risk of fatal rupture associated with pseudoaneurysms.
Sears et al. (1979) studied this question.
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