Congenital left ventricular aneurysms and diverticula: definition, pathophysiology, clinical relevance and treatment

MA Ohlow - Cardiology, 2006 - karger.com
A congenital left ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum is a rare cardiac malformation; 411
cases have been reported since its first description in 1816, and other cardiac, vascular or …

Characteristics and outcome of congenital left ventricular aneurysm and diverticulum: analysis of 809 cases published since 1816

MA Ohlow, H Von Korn, B Lauer - International Journal of Cardiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Congenital left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) or diverticulum (LVD) is rare cardiac
anomalies. We aimed to analyse the clinical characteristics and outcome in all ever …

[HTML][HTML] Congenital left ventricular aneurysms and diverticula: an entity in search of an identity

MA Ohlow - Journal of geriatric cardiology: JGC, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Congenital left ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum are rare cardiac malformations
described in 809 cases since the first description in 1816, being associated with other …

Congenital left ventricular aneurysm: clinical, imaging, pathologic, and surgical findings in seven new cases

J Papagiannis, R Van Praagh, O Schwint… - American heart …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background Congenital left ventricular aneurysm is a poorly understood and potentially
lethal entity. Methods and Results In a clinicopathologic study of 7 new cases, the major …

Characteristics and outcome of primary congenital left ventricular aneurysm and diverticulum: analysis of cases from the literature

MA Ohlow, M Brunelli, B Lauer - Prenatal Diagnosis, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Congenital left ventricular aneurysm (LVA) and diverticulum (LVD) are rare
cardiac anomalies. We aimed to analyse the characteristics and long‐term outcome of …

Congenital left ventricular outpouchings: a systematic review of 839 cases and introduction of a novel classification after two centuries

E Malakan Rad, S Awad, ZM Hijazi - Congenital Heart Disease, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Congenital left ventricular outpouchings (LVO s) are reported under five
overlapping and poorly defined terms including left ventricular accessory chamber, left …

Prenatal and postnatal management of a patient with pentalogy of Cantrell and left ventricular aneurysm: a case report and literature review

EJ Grethel, LK Hornberger, DL Farmer - Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, 2007 - karger.com
Introduction: Omphalocele is often associated with cardiac diverticulum in the pentalogy of
Cantrell, however a prenatal diagnosis of omphalocele has not been described with a broad …

Fetal congenital cardiac diverticulum with pericardial effusion: two cases with different presentations in the first trimester of pregnancy

F Prefumo, A Bhide, B Thilaganathan… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Two cases of fetal congenital cardiac diverticula diagnosed at 14 and 12 weeks of gestation
are reported. Both presented with a large pericardial effusion. One fetus presented with …

Prenatal diagnosis of a right ventricular diverticulum complicated by pericardial effusion in the first trimester

M Del Rio, JM Martinez, M Bennasar… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A ventricular diverticulum associated with a large pericardial effusion was diagnosed at 13
weeks of gestation. The pericardial effusion resolved spontaneously by 20 weeks and the …

Prenatal rupture of a left ventricular diverticulum: a case report and review of the literature

A Bernasconi, AL Delezoide, F Menez… - … in Affiliation With the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital left ventricular diverticulum is a rare malformation. We report a case of a ruptured
congenital left ventricular diverticulum in a 24‐week‐old fetus. The fetus was referred for a …