Left ventricular rupture without obstructive coronary artery disease.
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چکیده
A 48-year old man complained of dyspnoea and palpitation for 6 h. There was no history of trauma and angina. The initial ECG and laboratory tests showed no evidence of myocardial infarction. Computed tomographic angiography revealed left ventricular free wall rupture while coronary angiography was negative. Surgical intervention was carried out, and the perforation was repaired (Figs 1 and 2). He recovered uneventfully.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
دوره 44 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013