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Giant congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 January 2017

Chengyi Hui ,
Shuhua Luo  and
Qi An
Chengyi Hui
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China
Shuhua Luo
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China
Qi An*
Affiliation:
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China
*
Correspondence to: Dr Q. An, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 GuoXue Xiang, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, PR China. Tel: +86 28 8542 2897; Fax: +86 28 8558 2944; E-mail: dr_anqi@163.com
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Abstract

We present a rare case of an asymptomatic giant congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm in a 19-year-old girl. We believe this is the largest congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm reported without any symptom.

Keywords

Left atrial appendageleft atrial appendage aneurysmCHDaneurysmectomy
Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 27 , Issue 3 , March 2017 , pp. 577 - 579
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Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2017 

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References

1. Aryal, MR, Hakim, FA, Ghimire, S, et al. Left atrial appendage aneurysm: a systematic review of 82 cases. Echocardiography 2014; 31: 1312–1318.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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