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Left ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a young adult after non-ST elevation myocardial infarction

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A 33- year- old man presented to the emergency department with sudden substernal chest pain at rest that improved with nitroglycerin. Urgent coronary angiography was performed, which showed complete occlusion… Click to show full abstract

A 33- year- old man presented to the emergency department with sudden substernal chest pain at rest that improved with nitroglycerin. Urgent coronary angiography was performed, which showed complete occlusion of the posterior left ventricular branch of the right coronary artery and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 40–45%. He was discharged on medical but was lost to follow- up Five months later, the patient was readmitted for acute decompensated heart failure swelling and dyspnoea. His He

Keywords: young adult; ventricular pseudoaneurysm; adult non; non elevation; pseudoaneurysm young; left ventricular

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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