RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Coincidence of true and false left ventricular aneurysms after myocardial infarction.
JF British Heart Journal
JO Heart
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
SP 567
OP 568
DO 10.1136/hrt.56.6.567
VO 56
IS 6
A1 Coupe, M
A1 Dancy, M
A1 Pepper, J
YR 1986
UL http://heart.bmj.com/content/56/6/567.abstract
AB False aneurysm of the left ventricle is a rare complication of myocardial infarction. In this case cross sectional echocardiography demonstrated the presence of both true and false left ventricular aneurysms. This was confirmed at operation when both aneurysms were successfully resected.