Incremental value of functional assessment over coronary anatomy in an acute myocardial infarction associated with mitral valve replacement

We present the case of a patient with an aneurysm secondary to a complicated myocardial infarction associated to an occlusion of the obtuse marginal branches during or after valve replacement surgery.

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Published inCardiovascular diagnosis and therapy Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 227 - 229
Main Author De Zan, Macarena Cynthia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China (Republic : 1949- ) AME Publishing Company 01.04.2017
Subjects
Imaging in Cardiology
mitral valve surgery
myocardial evaluation
complicated myocardial infarction
myocardial function
computed angiotomography
Aneurysm
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Summary:We present the case of a patient with an aneurysm secondary to a complicated myocardial infarction associated to an occlusion of the obtuse marginal branches during or after valve replacement surgery.
ISSN:2223-3652
2223-3660
DOI:10.21037/cdt.2017.04.05