Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding

Clin Case Rep. 2022 Jul 25;10(7):e6160. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6160. eCollection 2022 Jul.

Abstract

The case is of an 88-year-old female patient with an accidental finding of a large, calcified aneurysm near the cardiac apex. Differential diagnoses can be made with false aneurysms and congenital diverticulums. Imaging modalities beneficial for diagnosing LVA are ultrasound, X-rays, CT, MRI, including PET/CT for oncology patients.

Keywords: CT; acquired; diagnostic imaging; hearth; myocardial infarction; vascular.

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  • Case Reports