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Communication between coronary aneurysmal malformations and the left atrium
- Source :
- European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging
- Publication Year :
- 2013
- Publisher :
- Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Abstract
- A 65-year-old man presented in our hospital complaining of continuous chest discomfort and massive peripheral oedema. Past medical history was negative for heart diseases. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) revealed a septum apparently dividing the left atrium longitudinally into two chambers connected by a small opening. An abnormal continuous flow, through the abnormal septum, crossing the whole atrium, was directed towards the right pulmonary veins ( Panel A ; Supplementary data online, Video …
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment
Coronary Vessel Anomalies
Peripheral edema
Left atrium
Coronary Angiography
Image Focus
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Heart Atria
Atrium (heart)
Pericardiectomy
Aged
Supplementary data
Past medical history
Chest discomfort
business.industry
Continuous flow
General Medicine
medicine.anatomical_structure
Treatment Outcome
Cardiology
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20472412 and 20472404
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....a66fd532e944c11dc64bba569428dc42