CONGENITAL GIANT ANEURYSM OF THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT

dc.contributor.authorAKHTAR, PARVEEN
dc.contributor.authorHABIB, SULTANA
dc.contributor.authorHUSSAIN, MUSHTAQUE
dc.contributor.authorTASNEEM, HABIBA
dc.contributor.authorHUSSAIN, AKHTAR
dc.contributor.authorRASOOL, ISHTIAQ
dc.contributor.authorZAMAN, KHAN SHAH
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-05T09:31:11Z
dc.date.issued2012-05-08
dc.description.abstractLeft atrial (LA) aneurysm is a rare congenital abnormality(1) and associated with life-threatening complications.We report the natural history of Left atrial aneurysm which was complicated by supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and stroke in early childhood and her condition deteriorate rapidly after development of progressive mitral regurgitation(MR) and heart failure and expired despite successful surgery. Our purpose of this case report is to give the natural history of LA aneurysm and review it along its current literature, surgical strategy, and patient outcome.In literature there is a very limited description of such cases and their management.(1)
dc.identifier.citationPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 40 No. 1-2 (2007)
dc.identifier.doi10.47144/phj.v40i1-2.44
dc.identifier.urihttps://pakheartjournal.com/index.php/pk/article/view/44
dc.identifier.urihttps://ds.pakheartjournal.com/handle/phj/1439
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPakistan Cardiac Society
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPakistan Heart Journal; Vol. 40 No. 1-2 (2007)
dc.subjectDIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectGIANT ANEURYSM
dc.titleCONGENITAL GIANT ANEURYSM OF THE LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
dc.typeArticle

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