Cor triatriatum sinister presenting with adult onset atrial fibrillation - Another rare cause for a common clinical problem

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ker, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Cor triatriatum; Cor triatriatum sinister

Indexed keywords

ADULT ONSET HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; COR TRIATRIATUM; COR TRIATRIATUM SINISTER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN;

EID: 84878549099     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.269     Document Type: Article

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