2022BMJ Case ReportsOpen access

Incidentally discovered left ventricular true aneurysm and ventricular septal rupture after silent myocardial infarction in an elderly diabetic patient

Mahmoud Abdelnabi, Yehia Saleh, Abdallah Almaghraby

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A man in his 70s, who smokes one pack a day with a medical history of hypertension and type II diabetes mellitus presented to the outpatient clinic complaining of a 3-month history of dyspnoea grade II with no history of any acute cardiac events. Clinical examination was unremarkable except for a

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A man in his 70s, who smokes one pack a day with a medical history of hypertension and type II diabetes mellitus presented to the outpatient clinic complaining of a 3-month history of dyspnoea grade II with no history of any acute cardiac events. Clinical examination was unremarkable except for a

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A man in his 70s, who smokes one pack a day with a medical history of hypertension and type II diabetes mellitus presented to the outpatient clinic complaining of a 3-month history of dyspnoea grade II with no history of any acute cardiac events. Clinical examination was unremarkable except for a

Key concepts: Medicine, Myocardial infarction, Medical history, Clinical history, Cardiology, Internal medicine, Past medical history, Diabetes mellitus

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