Incidentally detected congenital giant left atrial appendage aneurysm in a child: MRI findings

JBR-BTR

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 30-32

  Oz, A ^a   Oguz, B ^a   Karcaaltincaba, M ^a   Yilmaz, M ^a   Haliloglu, M ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Atrial appendage; Cardiac anomalies; MRI

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; COUGHING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM APPENDAGE ANEURYSM; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896927367     PISSN: 17802393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/jbr-btr.5     Document Type: Article

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