Calcified Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm of the Base of the Heart.

Bernabei, Annalisa; Rihal, Charanjit S; Crestanello, Juan A · Ann Thorac Surg · 2019

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Cardiac pseudoaneurysms of noninfectious or nonischemic etiology are rare. This case report illustrates the surgical management of a patient with a large postsurgical calcified pseudoaneurysm located in the base of the heart that was disrupting the continuity between the aortic and mitral annulus.

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