Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with giant left atrium.
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Mailing Address: uygar Cagdas yuksel • Department of Cardiology – Gulhane School of Medicine – 06018 – Etlik – Ankara, Turkey E-mail: [email protected] Manuscript received September 6, 2006; revised manuscript received September 6, 2006; accepted September 14, 2006. A 69 year old female patient with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and rheumatic mitral valve disease was scheduled for mitral valve replacement, and underwent a coronary angiography for preoperative evaluation of the coronary arteries. The left ventriculogram revealed a spade deformity (ace of spades) which is typical for apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (Fig. 1). No intraventricular
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia
دوره 88 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007