| Literature DB >> 29334827 |
Prasad Sreevathsa1, Duvuru Ram1, Hemachandren Munuswamy1, Davulury Sri Satyavathi1, Bathal Vedagiri Sai Chandran1.
Abstract
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysms are very rare in children. In children, left ventricular pseudoaneurysms can occur following infection, trauma, ischemia, or cardiac surgery. The authors report a series of three cases treated at our hospital with two of the cases having a history of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and one patient with a history of varicella zoster infection.Entities:
Keywords: infection; left ventricle; pseudoaneurysm; tuberculosis
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29334827 DOI: 10.1177/2150135117743212
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg ISSN: 2150-1351