Publications by authors named "Bryant Alvarez"

Background: Right ventricular pseudoaneurysms are extremely rare and there is no precise recommendation for their management.

Case Summary: We present the case of a successful coil embolization of a right ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a woman with chronic kidney disease due to perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis and a history of difficult placement of a hemodialysis catheter.

Discussion: Ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a contained rupture of the ventricular wall that can occur due to several causes.

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