Multimodality imaging in the recurrence of left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after surgical correction

• Author(s): Marques, Ana ; Caldeira, Daniel ; Alegria, Sofia ; Pereira, Ana Rita ; Briosa, Alexandra ; Cruz, Inês ; Almeida, Ana Rita ; João, Isabel ; Pereira, Helder
• Date: 2020
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10451/45646
• Origin: Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto da ULisboa

Description

A 61-year-old male, former smoker and diabetic patient with a previous medical history noted for an inferior myocardial infarction complicated with left ventricular free wall rupture that had been surgically corrected 6 years prior, presented to the cardiology unit complaining of a new-onset dyspnoea, orthopnoea and fatigue which had started over the month prior to presenting.