Infectious pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle: a case report and a review of the literature
Abstract Background In the workup of a pediatric patient with pericarditis we found evidence of a pseudo-aneurysm of the left ventricle, which is a rare complication of purulent pericarditis. Case presentation We present a case of a six-year-old girl who was diagnosed with pericarditis and a fistula...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-01299-x |