Transmitral endocavitary repair of inferior left ventricular pseudoaneurysm: a simplified approach in patients requiring concomitant mitral valve surgery

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Jun;135(6):1382-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.006. Epub 2008 May 2.

Authors

Pranava Sinha¹, Praveen Varma, Amit Korach, Oz M Shapira

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass., USA.

PMID: 18544391
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.12.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
Aneurysm, False / etiology
Aneurysm, False / surgery*
Angioplasty / methods
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Combined Modality Therapy
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Artery Bypass / methods
Coronary Disease / complications
Coronary Disease / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Disease / surgery
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Aneurysm / diagnosis
Heart Aneurysm / etiology
Heart Aneurysm / surgery*
Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / complications
Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / diagnosis
Heart Rupture, Post-Infarction / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Heart Ventricles
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / etiology
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Myocardial Infarction / complications
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome