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Giant right atrium, what does it hide? Case presentation.

dc.contributor.authorMartín Talavera, María
dc.contributor.authorValverde Pérez, Israel
dc.contributor.authorManso García, Begoña
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-09T11:47:24Z
dc.date.available2023-02-09T11:47:24Z
dc.date.issued2021-08-21
dc.description.abstractMalformation of the right atrium is a rare cardiac abnormality and is usually reported as isolated malformation in the literature. Prenatal giant atrial dilatation in an asymptomatic infant was treated surgically at 18 months of age, due to potential risk of thrombosis and arrhythmias. Post-surgical echocardiographic images illustrate residual atrial elevated pressure. Sometimes, as seems in our case, right atrial dilatation hides an associated restrictive right ventricle.
dc.identifier.doi10.1186/s12872-021-02181-5
dc.identifier.essn1471-2261
dc.identifier.pmcPMC8380318
dc.identifier.pmid34418966
dc.identifier.pubmedURLhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380318/pdf
dc.identifier.unpaywallURLhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02181-5
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10668/18398
dc.issue.number1
dc.journal.titleBMC cardiovascular disorders
dc.journal.titleabbreviationBMC Cardiovasc Disord
dc.language.isoen
dc.organizationInstituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla-IBIS
dc.organizationHospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío
dc.page.number405
dc.pubmedtypeCase Reports
dc.rightsAttribution 4.0 International
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectCase report
dc.subjectGiant right atrium
dc.subjectRight atrium stiffness
dc.subjectSurgical treatment
dc.subject.meshAtrial Function, Right
dc.subject.meshAtrial Pressure
dc.subject.meshCardiomegaly
dc.subject.meshEchocardiography
dc.subject.meshFemale
dc.subject.meshHeart Aneurysm
dc.subject.meshHeart Atria
dc.subject.meshHeart Defects, Congenital
dc.subject.meshHumans
dc.subject.meshInfant
dc.subject.meshInfant, Newborn
dc.subject.meshMagnetic Resonance Imaging
dc.subject.meshPregnancy
dc.subject.meshTreatment Outcome
dc.subject.meshUltrasonography, Prenatal
dc.subject.meshVentricular Function, Right
dc.titleGiant right atrium, what does it hide? Case presentation.
dc.typeresearch article
dc.type.hasVersionVoR
dc.volume.number21
dspace.entity.typePublication

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