Clinical & Experimental Cardiology
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9880
ISSN: 2155-9880
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital of Pediatrics SAMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Short Communication
Giant Right Atrial Aneurysm: A Rare Congenital Heart Disease
Author(s): Sandra Sepulveda*
Congenital right atrial aneurysm is a rare congenital heart disease defined as a dilation of the right atrium in the absence of an underlying cause. The clinical presentation varies; most patients are asymptomatic, while others may experience arrhythmias, dyspnea or intracavitary thrombi. Diagnosis is made by echocardiography. Medical and surgical management remain debated. Surgical resection is indicated for symptomatic patients.. View More»