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[Clinical value of multiplane transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum. Report of two clinical cases].

Authors :
Galzerano D
Spadaro P
Tedesco MA
Lama D
Tuccillo B
Guadagno M
Ratti G
Iacono A
Source :
Minerva cardioangiologica [Minerva Cardioangiol] 1996 Jun; Vol. 44 (6), pp. 313-7.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Lipomatous hypertrophy of interatrial septum is a very rare condition associated with supraventricular arrhythmias and sudden death. The authors describe two clinical cases of lipomatous hypertrophy and underline usefulness of multiplane transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of this affection.

Details

Language :
Italian
ISSN :
0026-4725
Volume :
44
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Minerva cardioangiologica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8927261