MR and CT findings in infected ventricular aneurysm repair

¹Department of Radiology, Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA.

|November 1, 1987

Abstract:

The magnetic resonance findings in a case of infection at a ventricular aneurysm repair site 7 years following surgery are presented.

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Magnetic resonance imaging revealed infection at a ventricular aneurysm repair site seven years after surgery. This case highlights delayed complications following cardiac procedures.

Area of Science:

Cardiology
Radiology
Infectious Diseases

Background:

Ventricular aneurysms can necessitate surgical repair.
Post-surgical infections, though rare, can occur years after cardiac procedures.
Delayed complications require thorough diagnostic investigation.

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