Vol. 7 (06) pp. 310-312 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/9225

LARGE LEFT VENTRICULAR INFEROBASAL ANEURYSM FOLLOWING CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OCCLUSION.

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Abstract

The majority of cardiac left ventricular aneurysms involve the anterior and/or apical wall. We present a case of a 57-year-old man with acute coronary syndrome with ST segment elevation complicated of a large inferobasal left ventricular aneurysm which remains rare.

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Echerki Sara, Kaddaf Sofia, Manouri Kawtar and Abelmajid Bouzerda. (2019); LARGE LEFT VENTRICULAR INFEROBASAL ANEURYSM FOLLOWING CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OCCLUSION., Int. J. of Adv. Res., 7 (06), 310-312, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/9225

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Echerki Sara
Department of Cardiology , Mohammed V military hospital , Rabat, Morocco
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