Total agenesis of the left pericardium
This is the report of a 46-year-old patient with the preoperative diagnosis of an atrial septal defect (ASD) of the ostium secudum type. After sternectomy, partial agenesis of the left pericardium was diagnosed. It is our opinion that, if the radiographic picture is suggestive of this entity, a clin...
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1999-09-01
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| author | J. Glauco Lobo Fº Ricardo R. Maia Oliveira Rafael Pontes de Siqueira Rodrigo M. Landim João Marcelo A.C. de Albuquerque Carlos Bellini G. Gomes Elita Borges Maria Claúdia Leitão J. Nogueira Paes Jr |
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| description | This is the report of a 46-year-old patient with the preoperative diagnosis of an atrial septal defect (ASD) of the ostium secudum type. After sternectomy, partial agenesis of the left pericardium was diagnosed. It is our opinion that, if the radiographic picture is suggestive of this entity, a clinical search for cardiopulmonary anomalies should be performed, because the majority of these associated anomalies can and should be surgically corrected. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-294edcd9a5f346de92995d5a98a4d4442022-12-22T03:50:20ZengSociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC)Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia0066-782X1678-41701999-09-0173330730810.1590/S0066-782X1999000900007Total agenesis of the left pericardiumJ. Glauco Lobo FºRicardo R. Maia OliveiraRafael Pontes de SiqueiraRodrigo M. LandimJoão Marcelo A.C. de AlbuquerqueCarlos Bellini G. GomesElita BorgesMaria Claúdia LeitãoJ. Nogueira Paes JrThis is the report of a 46-year-old patient with the preoperative diagnosis of an atrial septal defect (ASD) of the ostium secudum type. After sternectomy, partial agenesis of the left pericardium was diagnosed. It is our opinion that, if the radiographic picture is suggestive of this entity, a clinical search for cardiopulmonary anomalies should be performed, because the majority of these associated anomalies can and should be surgically corrected.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X1999000900007 |
| spellingShingle | J. Glauco Lobo Fº Ricardo R. Maia Oliveira Rafael Pontes de Siqueira Rodrigo M. Landim João Marcelo A.C. de Albuquerque Carlos Bellini G. Gomes Elita Borges Maria Claúdia Leitão J. Nogueira Paes Jr Total agenesis of the left pericardium Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia |
| title | Total agenesis of the left pericardium |
| title_full | Total agenesis of the left pericardium |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Total agenesis of the left pericardium |
| title_short | Total agenesis of the left pericardium |
| title_sort | total agenesis of the left pericardium |
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