European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on June 13, 2006
European Heart Journal 2007 28(1):25; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl083
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A giant congenital left ventricular diverticulum simulating an aneurysm
1 Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Geneva Children's University Hospital, 6 rue Willy Donzé, 1211-Geneva 14, Switzerland
2 Service of Clinical Pathology, Geneva University Hospital, University Medical Center, 1 rue Michel-Servet, 1206-Geneva, Switzerland
3 Service of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, Department of Pediatrics, Geneva Children's University Hospital, 6 rue Willy Donzé, 1211-Geneva 14, Switzerland
* Corresponding author. Tel: +41 22 382 4580; fax: +41 22 382 4546. E-mail address: eduardo.dacruz@hcuge.ch
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A 9-year-old male patient was referred to our institution with mild symptoms and signs of cardiac failure. Magnetic resonance imaging confirmed the echocardiographic suspicion of a giant left ventricular outpouching considered as an aneurysm, communicating with
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