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Transoesophageal echocardiographic visualization of renal cyst mimicking aortic aneurysm
A Vitarelli1, Y Conde, G Di Benedetto
1Cardiac Department, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy. vitar@tiscalinet.it
Abstract:
We report a tricky case of a 63-year-old man with previous coronary artery bypass graft surgery in whom transoesophageal echocardiography revealed a voluminous echolucent cavity simulating aortic ectasia but that proved to be of nephrogenic origin.