Unbound MEDLINE

Giant left atrium--a case report. Angiology [Angiology] Journal article

 
Gould LA, Betzu R, Yang DC, Patel D 
Giant left atrium--a case report. [Case Reports, Journal Article]
Angiology 1991 Jan; 42(1):52-4.


A seventy-seven-year old woman, with mitral stenosis, presented with cardiomegaly evident on her chest roentgenogram. The cardiac enlargement was due to a giant left atrium that distorted the cardiac structures. An echocardiogram and a first-pass nuclear angiogram were able to delineate the huge left atrium.



More from this journalRelated subjects (MeSH)
  
Advertise on this site.