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Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of a transthoracic echocardiographic pitfall: a diaphragmatic hernia mimicking a left atrial mass.

H D Movsowitz1, L E Jacobs, C Movsowitz, M N Kotler.   

Abstract

Diaphragmatic hernia may mimic a left atrial mass when imaged by transthoracic echocardiography. In this case study we emphasize the value of transesophageal echocardiography in clarifying the cause of this apparent atrial mass.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8439417     DOI: 10.1016/s0894-7317(14)80265-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Am Soc Echocardiogr        ISSN: 0894-7317            Impact factor:   5.251


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1.  MRI imaging of a left atrial mass misinterpreted by transesophageal echocardiography.

Authors:  E Cohen; R Paz; R Yortner; A Sagie; I Russo; M Garty
Journal:  Int J Card Imaging       Date:  1998-04

2.  How to misuse echo contrast.

Authors:  Magnus Dencker; Anna Missios
Journal:  Cardiovasc Ultrasound       Date:  2009-01-29       Impact factor: 2.062

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