Cor Triatriatum: Preoperative Diagnosis and Successful Surgical Correction in a Four-Year-Old Girl

Cor triatriatum is defined as a membrane within the left atrium, which might lead to restricted pulmonary venous return. Diagnosis is usually achieved by echocardiography in early infancy. Therapy of choice is the excision of the membrane. Herein, successful correction of cor triatriatum in a 4-year...

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Autores principales: Abbasi, Kiyomars, Sadeghian, Hakimeh, Ghafari-Marandi, Neda, Sadeghian, Afsaneh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23074586
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author Abbasi, Kiyomars
Sadeghian, Hakimeh
Ghafari-Marandi, Neda
Sadeghian, Afsaneh
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description Cor triatriatum is defined as a membrane within the left atrium, which might lead to restricted pulmonary venous return. Diagnosis is usually achieved by echocardiography in early infancy. Therapy of choice is the excision of the membrane. Herein, successful correction of cor triatriatum in a 4-year-old girl is presented, and the clinical features, echocardiographic findings, and the surgical treatment are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-34668302012-10-16 Cor Triatriatum: Preoperative Diagnosis and Successful Surgical Correction in a Four-Year-Old Girl Abbasi, Kiyomars Sadeghian, Hakimeh Ghafari-Marandi, Neda Sadeghian, Afsaneh J Tehran Heart Cent Case Report Cor triatriatum is defined as a membrane within the left atrium, which might lead to restricted pulmonary venous return. Diagnosis is usually achieved by echocardiography in early infancy. Therapy of choice is the excision of the membrane. Herein, successful correction of cor triatriatum in a 4-year-old girl is presented, and the clinical features, echocardiographic findings, and the surgical treatment are discussed. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010 2010-08-31 /pmc/articles/PMC3466830/ /pubmed/23074586 Text en Copyright © Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0), which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
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title_full Cor Triatriatum: Preoperative Diagnosis and Successful Surgical Correction in a Four-Year-Old Girl
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title_short Cor Triatriatum: Preoperative Diagnosis and Successful Surgical Correction in a Four-Year-Old Girl
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