Left ventricular diverticulum: MRI demonstration (congenital broad-based left ventricular aneurysm)

1 August 1994

journal article
case report
Published by Springer Nature in Pediatric Radiology

Vol. 24 (4) , 298-299
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02015464

Abstract

The case presented is that of a 3-year-old boy with an asymptomatic left ventricular diverticulum. The value of MRI in the detection and classification of this entity is illustrated.

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