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01.08.2015 | Review article

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after mitral valve replacement

Review of pseudoaneurysms late after mitral valve replacement

verfasst von: Ekrem Şahan

Erschienen in: Herz | Ausgabe 5/2015

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Abstract

Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm (LVPA) due to incomplete or late rupture after mitral valve replacement is a rare condition but can be life threatening if it develops into perdicardial tamponade. LVPA may develop de novo after the surgical procedure or may be a sequela of an earlier rupture. Clinical presentation includes shortness of breath, heart failure, chest pain, endocarditis, and pericardial tamponade. However, it can also have an asymptomatic course. The recommended treatment for LVPA is surgical repair. Conservative follow-up is an alternative for patients who refuse surgical treatment or are considered high risk for re-operation. We conducted a review of all the available literature on cases of LVPA after mitral valve replacement and present the findings here.
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Metadaten
Titel
Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after mitral valve replacement
Review of pseudoaneurysms late after mitral valve replacement
verfasst von
Ekrem Şahan
Publikationsdatum
01.08.2015
Verlag
Urban & Vogel
Erschienen in
Herz / Ausgabe 5/2015
Print ISSN: 0340-9937
Elektronische ISSN: 1615-6692
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-015-4302-7

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