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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.Entities:
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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