Percutaneous Closure of a Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Causing Recurrent Embolization, With Cerebral Protection and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Jan 22;11(2):e7-e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.09.018. Epub 2017 Nov 15.
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Keywords: ECMO support for challenging percutaneous procedures; LVPA recurrent embolization; cerebral protection device; percutaneous left ventricular pseudoaneurysm closure.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aneurysm, False / diagnostic imaging
  • Aneurysm, False / etiology
  • Aneurysm, False / physiopathology
  • Aneurysm, False / surgery*
  • Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation*
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Embolic Protection Devices*
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation*
  • Heart Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Heart Aneurysm / etiology
  • Heart Aneurysm / physiopathology
  • Heart Aneurysm / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Intracranial Embolism / etiology
  • Intracranial Embolism / prevention & control*
  • Male
  • Recurrence
  • Septal Occluder Device
  • Treatment Outcome