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My heart is popping out of my chest: left ventricular pseudoaneurysm with systemic arterial embolism
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A 63-year-old man with prior coronary artery bypass surgery presented to hospital complaining of acute left leg numbness, and the sensation that, my heart is popping out of my chest. Examination showed a cold, blanched left leg, and a pulsating mass in his left chest wall. Echocardiography disclosed moderatesevere …