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Congenital left atrial aneurysm in an infant
M H Kadowaki1, S Berger, D W Shermeta
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago Hospitals, IL 60637.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|March 1, 1989
Abstract:
Congenital left atrial aneurysm, without associated cardiac abnormalities, is a rare defect. We report the case of a large left atrial aneurysm filling almost the entire left hemothorax. This is the first report of this anomaly occurring in an infant less than 1 year of age.