Images in gerontology: a case report

Gerontology. 2010;56(1):39-40. doi: 10.1159/000235854. Epub 2009 Aug 27.

Abstract

Left ventricular aneurysm can complicate acute myocardial infarction. Clinical and electrocardiogram features are not specific. We describe a case with asymptomatic left ventricular aneurysm diagnosed by computerized-tomography angiography.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Dyspnea / diagnostic imaging
  • Electrocardiography
  • Female
  • Heart Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*