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February 1, 2008Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Left Ventricular Diverticulosis

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Population

Patients with left ventricular diverticula

Design

Case_report

Authors

GPGopal PunjabiCTCharles L. Truwit

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Overview

May support CT differentiation of LV diverticula from aneurysms in select cases; leaves open prospective validation before routine use.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Patients with left ventricular diverticula
I
Intervention
Cardiac computed tomography scanning
O
Outcome
Demonstration and differentiation of left ventricular diverticula from aneurysm

Cardiac CT is a viable noninvasive modality for identifying and differentiating rare left ventricular diverticula from aneurysms.

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Punjabi et al. (2008) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72c826fe4101aa97e0f071https://doi.org/10.1097/rti.0b013e31814523cb
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