Echocardiography for left atrial appendage structure and function
β Scribed by Manish Bansal; Ravi R. Kasliwal
- Book ID
- 119258656
- Publisher
- Cardiological Society of India
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 641 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0019-4832
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## Abstract A newborn infant was evaluated because of a large cystic mass adjacent to the left atrium on prenatal ultrasound. The diagnosis was an aneurysm of the left atrial appendage. Most cases of this rare lesion are recognized between the 2nd and 4th decades of life. The present case, however,