Partial absence of the left parietal pericardium with herniation of the left atrial appendage: Diagnosis by cross-sectional echocardiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography.

Autor: Burrows, Patricia, Smallhorn, Jeffrey, Trusler, George, Daneman, Alan, Moes, C., Rowe, Richard
Zdroj: Pediatric Cardiology; Sep1987, Vol. 8 Issue 3, p205-208, 4p
Abstrakt: This report describes the use of cross-sectional imaging-echocardiography and contrast-enhanced computed tomography-to confirm the presence of a foramen-type defect of the left pericardium with herniation of the left atrial appendage. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index