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==Overview== | |||
==Surgery== | |||
*Surgical aneurysmectomy is recommended for large symptomatic aneurysms that caused angina pectoris or heart failure. Appropriate CABG is indicated at the time of aneurysmectomy. | |||
*Another indication for surgical intervention is in patients who can not tolerate long term anticoagulation therapy. | |||
The 2004 ACC/AHA guidelines on ST elevation MI | |||
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| bgcolor="LemonChiffon"|<nowiki>"</nowiki>'''1.''' in patients with an LV aneurysm who have intractable ventricular arrhythmias and/or heart failure unresponsive to medical and catheter-based therapy consider aneurysmectomy, accompanied by CABG''([[ACC AHA guidelines classification scheme#Level of Evidence|Level of Evidence: C]])''<nowiki>"</nowiki> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Left ventricular aneurysm Microchapters |
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Differentiating Left ventricular aneurysm from other Diseases |
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Left ventricular aneurysm surgery On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Left ventricular aneurysm surgery |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Left ventricular aneurysm surgery |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]
Overview
Surgery
- Surgical aneurysmectomy is recommended for large symptomatic aneurysms that caused angina pectoris or heart failure. Appropriate CABG is indicated at the time of aneurysmectomy.
- Another indication for surgical intervention is in patients who can not tolerate long term anticoagulation therapy.
The 2004 ACC/AHA guidelines on ST elevation MI
| Class IIa |
| "1. in patients with an LV aneurysm who have intractable ventricular arrhythmias and/or heart failure unresponsive to medical and catheter-based therapy consider aneurysmectomy, accompanied by CABG(Level of Evidence: C)" |
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