Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm demonstrated by 64-multislice computed tomography.

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From the *Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Medical Sciences, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran; and †Division of Thoracic Surgery, City of Hope Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA, USA.

Published: July 2009

A 50-year-old man with a history of left ventricular aneurysmectomy was evaluated with a 64-multislice computed tomogram, which demonstrated left ventricular enlargement and a pseudoaneurysm at the apicolateral side. The images were critical to our management. We resected the pseudoaneurysm with an excellent outcome.

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