Carcagnì Addolorata, Nusca Annunziata, Covino Elvio, Chello Massimo, D'Ambrosio Andrea, Patti Giuseppe, Di Sciascio Germano
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Campus Biomedico University, Rome, Italy.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2006 May;67(5):724-7. doi: 10.1002/ccd.20636.
This report presents a case of left ventricular intramyocardial dissection masquerading as a ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Only serial echocardiograms could lead to the correct diagnosis, and left ventricular angiography could appropriately direct further testing and treatment.