Open AccessCongenital left ventricular diverticulum in an asymptomatic patient: multi-modal evaluation
Author(s) -
Alessandro Negro,
David Carballo,
Stphane Noble,
Hajo Mller
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cardiovascular medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1664-204X
pISSN - 1664-2031
DOI - 10.4414/cvm.2019.02079
Subject(s) - asymptomatic , medicine , diverticulum (mollusc) , ventricle , radiology , lesion , cardiology , gauche effect , congenital malformations , surgery , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Congenital left ventricular diverticula are rare cardiac malformations. In our case a diverticular apical lesion of the left ventricle was accidentally found on a thoracic CT scan, acutely performed to rule out abdominal aortic rupture.
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