Surgical treatment of postinfarction left ventricular pseudoaneurysms

LAFCI B., Oezxsoeyler I., EMRECAN B., Goektogan T., Bozok S., YASA H., ...Daha Fazla

HEART SURGERY FORUM, cilt.9, sa.6, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1532/hsf98.20061042
  • Dergi Adı: HEART SURGERY FORUM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective. Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a rare but serious complication of acute myocardial infarction. It is under debate whether surgical intervention is mandatory in asymptomatic patients. The aim of this report was to present our experience based on surgical treatment and midterm outcomes of patients with postinfarction left ventricular pseudoaneurysm.