| Literature DB >> 25544824 |
Andrea Romagnoli1, Aurora Ricci1, Daniele Morosetti1, Armando Fusco1, Daniele Citraro1, Giovanni Simonetti1.
Abstract
Congenital ventricular diverticulum is a rare cardiac malformation. We present the case of a 57-year-old man who underwent cardiac catheterization for suspected unstable angina. No coronary artery disease was diagnosed and a left ventricular diverticulum was incidentally found. Coronary CT and cardiac MRI were performed in order to confirm the diagnosis of a muscular type diverticulum and to exclude a post-ischemic aneurysm.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiac MRI; Congenital left ventricle diverticulum; Coronary CT; Left ventricular catheterization
Year: 2014 PMID: 25544824 PMCID: PMC4274311 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsha.2014.07.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Saudi Heart Assoc ISSN: 1016-7315