Ramirez-Marrero, Miguel Angelde Mora-Martin, Manuel2014-10-012014-10-012012Ramirez-Marrero MA, de Mora-Martin M. Scimitar Syndrome in an Asymptomatic Adult: Fortuitous Diagnosis by Imaging Technique. Case Rep Vasc Med 2012, 3 p.2090-6986Article ID 138541http://hdl.handle.net/10668/1738Journal Article;Congenital cardiopathies in adults are a rare clinical entity in the cardiology consultations. Advances in imaging techniques allow the fortuitous diagnosis of mild forms of these congenital abnormalities. We describe a case of an asymptomatic 41-year-old man, with a medical history of recurrent pneumonia during childhood and an established diagnosis of scimitar syndrome by computed tomography.enCardiovascular AbnormalitiesCongenital cardiopathiesDiagnostic ImagingMedical Subject Headings::Diseases::Cardiovascular Diseases::Cardiovascular Abnormalities::Vascular Malformations::Scimitar SyndromeMedical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures::Diagnostic Imaging::Tomography::Tomography, Emission-ComputedMedical Subject Headings::Publication Characteristics::Study Characteristics::Case Reportsresearch article22934228open access10.1155/2012/1385412090-6994