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Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle after isolated pericarditis and Staphylococcus aureus septicemia.

H D de Boer1, N J Elzenga, W J de Boer, J J Meuzelaar.   

Abstract

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after isolated pericarditis as a result of Staphylococcal septicemia is very rare. A case of a very young patient is described. Diagnosis is made by echocardiography. Immediate surgical resection of the pseudoaneurysm is the therapy of choice.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10077382     DOI: 10.1016/s1010-7940(98)00256-5

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg        ISSN: 1010-7940            Impact factor:   4.191


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