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Unusual association of multiple congenital left ventricular diverticulum and cerebrovascular events in an adult
oleh: Mustafa Beyazıt Alkan, Murat Bilgin, Burcu Zihni, Sanem Nalbantgil
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | KARE Publishing 2015-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Congenital ventricular diverticulum is a rare and usually asymptomatic cardiac malformation which can cause major complications such as systemic thromboembolism, infective endocarditis, cardiac rupture, heart failure, arrhythmia and sudden death. We present a case with multiple congenital left ventricular diverticulum admitted to hospital with sudden onset right-sided hemiplegia and dysarthria.