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...
Main Authors: | Mahmood Momtahen, Seifollah Abdi, Bahram Mohebbi, Saeid Hosseini, Ali Mohammadzadeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Research in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | 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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