Simple Radiography can Rescue from Dilemma
24 year old young lady came to us with a diagnosis of atrial septal defect (ASD) secundum who lost her follow up since her 4 years of age. Later her history, physical findings and investigations change the diagnosis into supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage. Typical ‘snowman sign’...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Cardiovascular journal 2019-10, Vol.12 (1), p.75-78 |
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Zusammenfassung: | 24 year old young lady came to us with a diagnosis of atrial septal defect (ASD) secundum who lost her follow up since her 4 years of age. Later her history, physical findings and investigations change the diagnosis into supracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage. Typical ‘snowman sign’ in chest x-ray and transthoracic echo helped to review the case. Proper history taking and careful evaluation by investigation is needful for each individual.
Cardiovasc. j. 2019; 12(1): 75-78 |
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ISSN: | 2071-0917 2309-6357 |
DOI: | 10.3329/cardio.v12i1.43423 |