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Congenital muscular diverticulum of the left ventricular apex.

Authors :
Ferreira AM
Café H
Santos KR
Toste J
Marques H
Source :
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging [Int J Cardiovasc Imaging] 2014 Apr; Vol. 30 (4), pp. 783-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Mar 07.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

We report the incidental finding of a muscular congenital diverticulum of the left ventricular apex in a young adult with AV node reentry tachycardia. The role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in the differential diagnosis of this rare cardiac malformation is briefly discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Diverticulum diagnosis
Humans
Incidental Findings
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
Diverticulum congenital
Heart Defects, Congenital diagnosis
Heart Ventricles abnormalities

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1875-8312
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The international journal of cardiovascular imaging
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24604132
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10554-014-0396-x
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