Department of Cardiac Anaesthesia, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Ann Card Anaesth. 2021 Jan-Mar;24(1):72-74. doi: 10.4103/aca.ACA_81_19.
Submitral left ventricular aneurysm (SMLA) is a rare condition. We report here a 38-year-old male patient, presented with mitral regurgitation and features of congestive cardiac failure (CCF) with New York Heart Association (NYHA) function class III, diagnosed to have SMLA. We discuss here the etiology, types, clinical presentation, and management of SMLA and also the role of transesophageal echocardiography in diagnosis.
室间隔左心室瘤(SMLA)是一种罕见的病症。我们在此报告一例 38 岁男性患者,因二尖瓣反流和充血性心力衰竭(CCF)的特征性表现(纽约心脏协会[NYHA]功能分级 III)就诊,被诊断为 SMLA。我们在此讨论 SMLA 的病因、类型、临床表现和治疗方法,以及经食管超声心动图在诊断中的作用。