Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm - Revision history

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Left ventricular aneurysm]]		*[[Left ventricular aneurysm]]

			==References==
			<references/>

	[[Category:Cardiology]]		[[Category:Cardiology]]

ClaireLewis at 15:36, 25 September 2019

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Acute MI or surgical mishap causes ventricular free wall rupture <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., and Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology; 32(3): 557 - 61</ref>		*Acute [[MI]] or surgical mishap causes ventricular free wall rupture <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., and Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology; 32(3): 557 - 61</ref>
	**Contained by pericardial adhesions		**Contained by pericardial adhesions
	**Mortality rate high secondary to rupture of pseudoaneurysm		**Mortality rate high secondary to rupture of pseudoaneurysm

	===Causes===		===Causes===
	*Transmural MI (anterior or inferior most common)		*Transmural [[MI]] (anterior or inferior most common)
	*Surgical mishap		*Surgical mishap

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	==Complications==		==Complications==
	*Angina (increased O2 demand)		*Angina (increased O2 demand)
	*Complete LV rupture		*Complete [[cardiac rupture\|LV rupture]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

ClaireLewis at 20:17, 17 September 2019

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	*Acute MI or surgical mishap causes ventricular free wall rupture <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., and Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology; 32(3): 557 - 61</ref>		*Acute MI or surgical mishap causes ventricular free wall rupture <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., and Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology; 32(3): 557 - 61</ref>
	**Contained by pericardial adhesions		**Contained by pericardial adhesions
	**~~Morality~~ rate high secondary to rupture of pseudoaneurysm		**Mortality rate high secondary to rupture of pseudoaneurysm

	===Causes===		===Causes===
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	*10% are asymptomatic <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>		*10% are asymptomatic <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>
	*History of [[MI]] or cardiac surgery		*History of [[MI]] or cardiac surgery
	*Symptoms similar to congestive heart failure		*Symptoms similar to [[congestive heart failure]]
	**[[Angina]]		**[[Angina]]
	**[[Shortness of breath]]		**[[Shortness of breath]]
			*New cardiac murmur (70%)

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
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	==Evaluation<ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>==		==Evaluation<ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>==
	*~~Physical exam~~		*[[ECG]]
	**New cardiac murmur (70%)
	*ECG
	**Non-specific ST changes		**Non-specific ST changes
	**ST elevation (20%)		**[[ST elevation]] (20%)
	*CXR		*[[CXR]]
	**Mass-like appearance		**Mass-like appearance
	*LV angiography		*LV angiography

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Evaluation

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	{{ST elevation DDX}}		{{ST elevation DDX}}

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation<ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>==
	*LV angiography ~~(TTE unreliable)~~		*Physical exam
			**New cardiac murmur (70%)
			*ECG
			**Non-specific ST changes
			**ST elevation (20%)
			*CXR
			**Mass-like appearance
			*LV angiography

	==Management==		==Management==

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Clinical Features

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*~~Can be~~ asymptomatic		*10% are asymptomatic <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 32(3); 557 - 61</ref>
	*History of [[MI]]		*History of [[MI]] or cardiac surgery
	*Angina, [[~~shortness~~ of breath]]~~/DOE~~		*Symptoms similar to congestive heart failure
			**[[Angina]]
			**[[Shortness of breath]]

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

SLuckettG: /* Background */

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*~~LV Pseudoaneurysm = acute~~ MI causes ventricular free wall rupture ~~that is contained~~ by pericardial adhesions		*Acute MI or surgical mishap causes ventricular free wall rupture <ref>Frances, C., Romero, A., and Grady, D. (1998). Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm. Journal of the American College of Cardiology; 32(3): 557 - 61</ref>
	**~~Only small ones compatible with life~~		**Contained by pericardial adhesions
			**Morality rate high secondary to rupture of pseudoaneurysm

	===Causes===		===Causes===
	*Transmural MI (anterior most common)		*Transmural MI (anterior or inferior most common)
			*Surgical mishap

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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Rossdonaldson1: /* Management */

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Management

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	*Surgical repair = 10% 5 yr mortality		*Surgical repair = 10% 5 yr mortality
	*Medical therapy = 50% 5 yr mortality		*Medical therapy = 50% 5 yr mortality

			==Disposition==

	==Complications==		==Complications==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Differential Diagnosis */

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	*[[Left Ventricular Aneurysm]]		{{ST elevation DDX}}

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

Neil.m.young: Text replacement - "==Diagnosis==" to "==Evaluation=="

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Text replacement - "==Diagnosis==" to "==Evaluation=="

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	*[[Left Ventricular Aneurysm]]		*[[Left Ventricular Aneurysm]]

	==~~Diagnosis~~==		==Evaluation==
	*LV angiography (TTE unreliable)		*LV angiography (TTE unreliable)

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*[[Left ventricular aneurysm]]

	[[Category:Cardiology]]		[[Category:Cardiology]]