A Case of Atrial Septal Aneurysm with Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation and Cerebellar Infarction
Korean Circulation Journal
; : 1802-1802, 1998.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
An atrial septal aneurysm is well recognized abnormality of uncertain clinical relevance. An intraatrial aneurysm was demonstrated in the fossa ovalis of a 41-year-old woman who suffered an episode of cerebellar infarction with recurrent atrial fibrillation. The disorder is rarely treated surgically. Most patients with this condition are given life-long anticoagulation, a treatment that may have serious complications. We report a rare case of atrial septal aneurysm with recurrent atrial fibrillation and cerebellar infarction which receiving an appropriate diagnosis and curative treatment.
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Assunto principal:
Fibrilação Atrial
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Diagnóstico
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Infarto
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Aneurisma
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Circulation Journal
Ano de publicação:
1998
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Article