محمد عبد الوهاب سيد احمد
أستاذ مساعد
Successful percutaneous closure of post myocardial infarction left ventricular ruptured pseudoaneurysm after failed surgical repair
Journal of Cardiology Cases • 2014
معلومات البحث
المؤلفون
Haliah Z. Alshehri, MDa, , , Tariq S. Momenah, MD, FACCb, Abdulaziz AlBaradai, MD, FRCSCc, Ayman Sallam, MDc, Mohammad A. Alassal, MDc, Samih Lawand, MD, FACC, FRCP
الكلمات المفتاحية
Acute myocardial infarction; Left ventricular free wall rupture; Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm
المجلة العلمية
Journal of Cardiology Cases
الناشر
elsevier
المجلد
Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2014, Pages 154–157
العدد
4
الصفحات
154-157
publication.type
International
رابط البحث
Open Link
المواد المرفقة
Not Available
الملخص
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysms occur as a consequence of left ventricular free wall rupture contained by pericardium. This clinical situation is an uncommon but lethal complication of acute myocardial infarction. Surgery usually is the preferred therapeutic option but is associated with significant perioperative risk. We present a case of successful percutaneous closure of left ventricular ruptured pseudoaneurysm post myocardial infarction in a patient who failed two previous surgical repairs.
