Giant left atrial appendage aneurysm: The third ventricle!

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 225-230

  Uluçam, Melek ^a,b   Muderrisoglu, Haldun ^a   Sezgin, Atilla ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Congenital; Giant; Intrapericardial; Left atrial appendage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA CLAMPING; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULSE WAVE; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244486255     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-004-2460-4     Document Type: Article

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