A giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with recurrent chest tightness and atrial tachycardia: Multimodal imaging findings

A giant left atrial appendage aneurysm with recurrent chest tightness and atrial tachycardia: Multimodal imaging findings

Left atrial appendage aneurysm (LAAA) is a rare cardiac anomaly that is usually incidentally found in middle-aged patients. Though initially asymptomatic, LAAA can cause some serious complications: atrial tachyarrhythmia, thromboembolism, peripheral compression, and cardiac dysfunction. Multimodal i...

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Main Authors: Wei Yan, MD, Yu Xie, MD, Peiwei Cai, MD, Xiaojing Ma, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Left atrial appendage aneurysm
Computed tomography
Echocardiography
Resection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322010469

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