Delayed rupture of left ventricular apex after heart transplantation: diagnosis by two- and three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography

Echocardiography. 2013 Jan;30(1):E26-7. doi: 10.1111/echo.12019. Epub 2012 Nov 21.

Authors

Ming-Chon Hsiung¹, Wei-Hsin Yin, Yang-Tsai Lee, Jen Wei

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Heart Center, Cheng-Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.

PMID: 23167316
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12019

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Echocardiography, Doppler / methods*
Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / methods*
Heart Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Injuries / etiology*
Heart Injuries / surgery
Heart Transplantation / adverse effects*
Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging*
Heart Ventricles / injuries*
Heart Ventricles / surgery
Hematoma / diagnostic imaging
Hematoma / etiology
Hematoma / surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Rupture / etiology
Rupture / surgery
Treatment Outcome