LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE ANEURYSM

Volume 1 , Issue 1 , December 2011 , Pages 79-82

Authors

Aso F. SALIH 1 ; Kirk A. Milhoan 1 ; Sertac Cicek 2

1 Pediatric cardiologist, Sulaimani Pediatric Teaching Hospital, Sulaimani, Kurdistan, Iraq

2 Pediatric cardiac surgeon, Anodolu Hospital –Istanbul –Turkey

DOI logo 10.17656/jsmc.10017

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Abstract

Left atrial appendage aneurysm is a rare condition that usually presents as cardiac arrhythmias or thromboembolic events. This is a report of a 14-year- old boy presented as supraventricular tachycardia that proved to be a case of left atrial appendage aneurysm. The aneurysm was surgically resected.

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