Multirow Detector Computed Tomography Assessment of Intraseptal Dissection and Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm in Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect | Zendy

JeanFrançois Paul | Zendy; Loı̈c Macé | Zendy; Christophe Caussin | Zendy; Abdelhamid Fsihi | Zendy; Xavier Berthaux | Zendy; Philippe Brenot | Zendy; Claude Angel | Zendy

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Multirow Detector Computed Tomography Assessment of Intraseptal Dissection and Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm in Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Defect

Author(s) -

JeanFrançois Paul,

Loı̈c Macé,

Christophe Caussin,

Abdelhamid Fsihi,

Xavier Berthaux,

Philippe Brenot,

Claude Angel

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/hc2901.093313

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , computed tomography , dissection (medical) , pseudoaneurysm , radiology , complication

A 46-year-old man had an acute inferior myocardial infarction after physical exercise. There was no evidence of heart failure. The ECG showed a 3-mm ST-T segment elevation with Q waves in leads D2, D3, and VF and a 3-mm depression in leads V2 to V4. Immediate coronary angiography evidenced a tight stenosis with distal slow flow that was located in the right coronary artery. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, with implantation of 2 stents, was successfully performed. …

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