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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Dang G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8301542 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
JACC. Case reports 20190821 2
A 38-year-old female with a history of primary mitral regurgitation experienced shortness of breath even at rest 4 months previously. Cardiac computed tomography showed a large unruptured aneurysm arising from the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa adjacent to the anterior mitral leaflet. The patient passed away because the pseudoaneurysm ruptured into the pericardium. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Beginner.</b>). ...[more]