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Congenital left ventricular diverticulum revisited: a systematic review of clinical phenotypes, imaging features, and therapeutic strategies.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 24 Jan 2026
Mihali Klevis, Harbaum Lukas, Kreutz Julian, Ciliberti Paolo, Secinaro Aurelio, Mcmahon Colin Joseph, Bassareo Pier Paolo
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BACKGROUND: Congenital left ventricular diverticulum (LVCD) is a rare cardiac malformation characterized by a contractile outpouching that includes all three layers of the ventricular wall. Although most frequently diagnosed in infancy, LVCD may also be identified in adults, either incidentally or in association with embolic events, arrhythmias, or heart failure. OBJECTIVES: This systematic review synthesizes...
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