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Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 2/2005

01-04-2005 | CASE REPORT

Imaging for the Diagnosis of an Unusual Case of Left Ventricular Aneurysm

Authors: G. Russo, C. Sarais, F. Corbetti, A. Ramondo, L. Daliento

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 2/2005

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Abstract

An isolated ventricular diverticulum in an adult patient investigated for chest pain is reported. An exhaustive diagnosis was obtained by different means and complementary imaging techniques such as echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging and cineangiography
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Metadata
Title
Imaging for the Diagnosis of an Unusual Case of Left Ventricular Aneurysm
Authors
G. Russo
C. Sarais
F. Corbetti
A. Ramondo
L. Daliento
Publication date
01-04-2005
Publisher
Springer New York
Published in
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 2/2005
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-004-0018-4

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