左心室尾动脉瘤:一个病例报告和文献综述
Juan D Ayala Torres1, Jorge Alejandro Sepulveda Gallego1, Mateo Gonzalez Gonzalez2
1Radiology, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, COL.
Cureus
|April 16, 2024
概括
左心房附带动脉瘤很少见,难以诊断,并可能导致严重的并发症,如心力衰竭. 管理包括手术和医疗策略,以防止不良事件.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 血管外科 血管外科
背景情况:
- 左心房附带动脉瘤 (LAAA) 是一种不常见的心脏病,具有不同的临床表现.
- 诊断往往通过成像是偶然的,症状从轻微到严重,包括心力衰竭和血栓塞栓事件.
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