Aneurisma ventricular subvalvar mitral: apresentaçäo de caso e levantamento de casos brasileiros publicados / Submitral left ventricular aneurysm. Case report and review of published Brazilian cases
Arq. bras. cardiol
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76(5): 395-402, May 2001. ilus
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in Portuguese, English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-288794
RESUMO
Submitral left ventricular aneurysm is a cardiac pathology widely recognized, but relatively unknown, occurred almost exclusively in African black patients. Although still this idea of racial prevalence exists, cases have been described in patients of all the races. Ten Brazilian cases were reported. One of them was presented inside an Italian paper that refers the surgical treatment of a Brazilian patient of black race. We reported one more submitral left ventricular aneurysm case in a brown female patient, with antecedents of peripheral thromboembolism initially not identified as consequence of the cardiac pathology
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Main subject:
Heart Aneurysm
Type of study:
Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
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Portuguese
Journal:
Arq. bras. cardiol
Journal subject:
Cardiology
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
UNAERP/BR
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