Careful attention must be paid to avoid myocardial damage from left ventricular venting catheters during open heart surgery, as it can lead to perioperative pseudoaneurysm formation.
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LV venting catheters may cause postoperative pseudoaneurysms; this case leaves open incidence and prevention strategies.
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