Interatrial Septum Hypertrophy: A Pitfall in Bicaval Cannulation
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چکیده
BACKGROUND: Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum is a rare benign cardiac condition characterized by fatty tissue infiltration septum. CASE PRESENTATION: We presented some interesting images and possible pitfalls during cannulation in this circumstance. CONCLUSION: Surgical therapy appears to be reserved patients with SVC obstruction or any rhythm disturbances.
منابع مشابه
[Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum].
Lipomatous hypertrophy of the heart is a benign rare tumor characterized by fatty tissue deposits in the interatrial septum. Its diagnosis during life is mostly seen incidental. We report the case of a 74-year-old female patient, in which a cardiac mass protruding in the right atrium was diagnosed by transthoracic echocardiography. Transoesophageal echocardiography examination detected an echog...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Soth East European Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1857-9361']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3889/seejca.2023.6044