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Cardiomyopathy complicated by left ventricular aneurysms in children
British Heart Journal
|February 1, 1976
Summary
Left ventricular aneurysms are rare in children with cardiomyopathy. This study reports three pediatric cases, highlighting varied presentations and outcomes, including successful surgical intervention for one patient with subpulmonary stenosis.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Ventricular aneurysms are uncommon in pediatric populations.
- Cardiomyopathy can be associated with left ventricular aneurysms in children.
- These aneurysms can present with diverse clinical manifestations and anatomical locations.