Introduction Left ventricular (LV) pseudoaneurysm is nowadays a rare but still potentially fatal complication of myocardial infarction (MI). Recent studies have estimated that following ST-elevation MI, 0.27 to 0.91% of patients develop mechanical complications. LV free wall rupture (VFWR) is estimated to occur in 0.01 to 0.52% of patients, showing a clear decrease in incidence associated with the widespread adoption of reperfusion therapy. Nonetheless, there has been no significant decrease in associated mortality rates and this complication remains an important […]