Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart
A 21-year-old girl with congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage represented with recent-onset palpitation and exertional dyspnea. The diagnosis was established by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography and chest multislice computed tomography scan. Surgical excision of the aneur...
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| author | Mahmood Momtahen Seifollah Abdi Bahram Mohebbi Saeid Hosseini Ali Mohammadzadeh |
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| description | A 21-year-old girl with congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage represented with recent-onset palpitation and exertional dyspnea. The diagnosis was established by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography and chest multislice computed tomography scan. Surgical excision of the aneurysm and repair of the neck were done under extracorporal circulation and left ventricular function (ejection fraction = 50%) improved with mild mitral regurgitation. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c48ea8d5be274c36805cecb135f288342022-12-22T03:11:08ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsResearch in Cardiovascular Medicine2251-95722251-95802018-01-017210310510.4103/rcm.rcm_1_18Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heartMahmood MomtahenSeifollah AbdiBahram MohebbiSaeid HosseiniAli MohammadzadehA 21-year-old girl with congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage represented with recent-onset palpitation and exertional dyspnea. The diagnosis was established by transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography and chest multislice computed tomography scan. Surgical excision of the aneurysm and repair of the neck were done under extracorporal circulation and left ventricular function (ejection fraction = 50%) improved with mild mitral regurgitation.http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=103;epage=105;aulast=MomtahenCongenital aneurysmheartleft atrial aneurysm |
| spellingShingle | Mahmood Momtahen Seifollah Abdi Bahram Mohebbi Saeid Hosseini Ali Mohammadzadeh Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart Research in Cardiovascular Medicine Congenital aneurysm heart left atrial aneurysm |
| title | Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart |
| title_full | Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart |
| title_fullStr | Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart |
| title_full_unstemmed | Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart |
| title_short | Huge left atrial appendage aneurysm, the five-chamber heart |
| title_sort | huge left atrial appendage aneurysm the five chamber heart |
| topic | Congenital aneurysm heart left atrial aneurysm |
| url | http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=103;epage=105;aulast=Momtahen |
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