Giant right atrial aneurysm: Case report

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Imren, Yildirim ^a   Halit, Velit ^a   Kula, Serdar ^b   Olgunturk, Rana ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Echocardiography; Giant right atrial aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOGENESIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANEURYSM; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 33748777391     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.02.038     Document Type: Article

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