Protruding left intercostal mass after left ventricular aneurysmectomy.

D'Ancona, Giuseppe; Mamone, Giuseppe; Marrone, Gianluca; Pirone, Francesco; Santise, Gianluca; Sciacca, Sergio; Pilato, Michele · Ann Thorac Surg · 2007

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

In this report we summarize a case of myocardial infarction that developed an apical ventricular aneurysm, which was surgically removed to re-expand and reappear as a pulsating chest wall mass 16 years later.

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