Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysm Characterized by Multimodal Imaging

David J. Brenneman; Andrew D. Pitkin; Dipankar Gupta; Mark S. Bleiweis; Karl M. Reyes; Arun Chandran

doi:10.1177/2150135118769327

Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysm Characterized by Multimodal Imaging

David J. Brenneman, Andrew D. Pitkin, Dipankar Gupta, Mark S. Bleiweis, Karl M. Reyes, Arun Chandran

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Abstract

We present a four-year-old female with an incidental finding of a congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm who underwent surgical resection with excellent results. This case highlights the importance of multimodal imaging in the diagnosis and characterization of this rare condition.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	NP161-NP163
Journal	World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Volume	11
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/2150135118769327
State	Published - Jul 1 2020
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

adult congenital heart disease
aneurysm
arrhythmia
arrhythmia surgery
atrial fibrillation/flutter
atrium
echocardiography
imaging
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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