Congenital Giant Diverticulum of The Left Ventricle in an Adult

Congenital Giant Diverticulum of The Left Ventricle in an Adult

Congenital diverticulum of the left ventricle is a rare anomaly. Echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and magnetic resonance imaging of the heart diagnosed a giant left ventricular diverticulum in a 20-year-old male with a history of dyspnea and palpitations. He underwent successful surgical c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals 2005-03, Vol.13 (1), p.79-81
Hauptverfasser: Oruganti, Sai S, Ayapati, Dharma R, James, Milton A, Jinna, Jagan MR, Damera, Seshagiri R, Challa, Sundaram
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Cardiomyopathies - congenital
Cardiomyopathies - diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies - surgery
Diverticulum - congenital
Diverticulum - diagnosis
Diverticulum - surgery
Heart Ventricles - abnormalities
Humans
Male
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Zusammenfassung:Congenital diverticulum of the left ventricle is a rare anomaly. Echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and magnetic resonance imaging of the heart diagnosed a giant left ventricular diverticulum in a 20-year-old male with a history of dyspnea and palpitations. He underwent successful surgical correction of the left ventricular diverticulum.
ISSN:0218-4923
1816-5370
DOI:10.1177/021849230501300120