Cor triatriatum sinistrum in an elderly man

被引:6
作者
Almendro-Delia, Manuel [1 ]
Trujillo-Berraquero, Francisco [1 ]
Araji, Omar [2 ]
de Vinuesa, Pastora Gallego-Garcia [1 ]
Maria Cruz Fernandez, Jose [1 ]
机构
[1] Virgin Macarena Univ Hosp, Serv Cardiol, Seville 41071, Spain
[2] Virgin Macarena Univ Hosp, Cardiovasc Surg Serv, Seville 41071, Spain
关键词
congenital heart disease; echocardiography; fibromuscular membrane; atrial septal defect; anomalous venous return;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.084
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Divided left atrium or Cor Triatriatum, is a congenital cardiac malformation having low incidence during paediatric age, ranging between 0.1-0.4%. Its appearance in adulthood is even more exceptional and often inadvertently discovered, although symptomatic manifestations could entail an interesting differential diagnosis. We present an elderly patient with asymptomatic Cor Triatriatum. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:E27 / E29
页数:3
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