Three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic assessment of supramitral ring in a young child

Three-dimensional echocardiography is an increasingly used method to accurately depict congenital heart disease in children. We report the case of a 2-month-old girl with supramitral ring. Three-dimensional echocardiography allowed perfect visualisation of the fibrous shelf before surgery.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cardiology in the young 2013-04, Vol.23 (2), p.291-294
Hauptverfasser:	Séguéla, Pierre-Emmanuel, Léobon, Bertrand, Acar, Philippe
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brief Report Cardiology Cardiovascular disease Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional Female Humans Infant Mitral Valve - abnormalities Mitral Valve - diagnostic imaging Mitral Valve Stenosis - diagnostic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:	Three-dimensional echocardiography is an increasingly used method to accurately depict congenital heart disease in children. We report the case of a 2-month-old girl with supramitral ring. Three-dimensional echocardiography allowed perfect visualisation of the fibrous shelf before surgery.
ISSN:	1047-9511 1467-1107
DOI:	10.1017/S1047951112000856