| Literature DB >> 11887200 |
Silvio Henrique Barberato1, Márcia Ferreira Alves Barberato, Bianca Milanese Avila, Sonia Perretto, Liliam do Rocio Gavazzoni Blume Ld, Miguel Chamma Neto.
Abstract
Atrial aneurysms involving the free wall or atrial appendage are rare entities in cardiology practice and may be associated with atrial arrhythmias or embolic phenomena. We review the literature and report a case of aneurysm of the right atrial appendage in a young adult, whose diagnosis was established with echocardiography after an episode of paroxysmal atrial flutter.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 11887200 DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2002000200013
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arq Bras Cardiol ISSN: 0066-782X Impact factor: 2.000