Key result
Surgical treatment of false aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction was successful in all 3 patients, resulting in survival and functional improvement.
Why the study?
Does surgical treatment improve survival and function in patients with false aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction?
Population
3 patients with false aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction
Design
Case_series
Authors
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May support surgical repair in post-MI false LV aneurysm; leaves open comparative efficacy versus medical therapy.
Case Report (n=3)
Does surgical treatment improve survival and function in patients with false aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction?
Surgical treatment of false left ventricular aneurysms post-myocardial infarction is feasible and results in survival and functional improvement, supporting early aggressive surgical intervention.
Shabbo et al. (1983) conducted a case report in False aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction (n=3). Surgical treatment was evaluated on Survival and functional improvement. Surgical treatment of false aneurysm of the left ventricle after myocardial infarction was successful in all 3 patients, resulting in survival and functional improvement.
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