Intrapericardial aneurysm of the left atrial appendage.
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- 1 February 1980
- Vol. 35 (2) , 151-153
- https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.35.2.151
Abstract
A 24-year-old housewife with congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage underwent a successful operation for its removal. Operation, using cardiopulmonary bypass, is indicated in all patients with atrial aneurysm. The procedure has proved uniformly safe and successful.This publication has 23 references indexed in Scilit:
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