Pseudoaneurysms of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) are rare entity. We present a case of false aneurysm caused by a chronic bacterial infection after mechanical aortic valve replacement in otherwise healthy and asymptomatic young man.

Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricular outflow tract after cardiac surgery / M. Gennari, A. Annoni, G. Polvani. - In: THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING. - ISSN 1569-5794. - 33:5(2017 May), pp. 749-750. [10.1007/s10554-016-1051-5]

Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricular outflow tract after cardiac surgery

M. Gennari
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G. Polvani
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2017

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Pseudoaneurysms of the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) are rare entity. We present a case of false aneurysm caused by a chronic bacterial infection after mechanical aortic valve replacement in otherwise healthy and asymptomatic young man.
Cardiac computed tomography; Cardiac imaging; Pseudoaneurysm; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Settore MED/23 - Chirurgia Cardiaca
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