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Congenital giant left ventricular aneurysm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2022

Samia Bekheet
Affiliation:
Pediatric Cardiology Section, Pediatric Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, 2572 Ar-Rawdah, Jeddah 23433-7154, Saudi Arabia
Osman O Al-Radi
Affiliation:
Cardiovascular Surgery Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Riad Abou Zahr*
Affiliation:
Pediatric Cardiology Section, Pediatric Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, 2572 Ar-Rawdah, Jeddah 23433-7154, Saudi Arabia
*
Author for correspondence: Riad Abou Zahr, Pediatric Cardiology Section, Pediatric Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Phone: +961126677777; ext.63528. E-mail: drabouzahr@gmail.com

Abstract

We report a case of congenital giant left ventricular aneurysm with severely depressed systolic cardiac function who underwent early surgical resection with subsequent recovery of left ventricular systolic function.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press

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