Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: A Surprising Case Study

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Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: A Surprising Case Study

By Mitral Foundation FEATURING Randolph Martin, Percy Boateng

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November 23, 2023

In this video, we review a challenging case of a 48-year-old woman presenting with chest ...
read more ↘ pain. We explore the role of Echo, CT, and MRI imaging, and highlight how surprising and dramatic results led to a diagnosis of a Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm (LVPA). Using excellent intraoperative surgical video, we also explore the best surgical approach to treating LVPA. Topics include:
● The diagnosis and possible etiologies of LVPA
● Critical role of imaging for diagnosis and for planning surgical management
● The keys to re-operating after previous, unsuccessful surgery to fix LVPA

Percy Boateng, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Randolph P. Martin, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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