Title of article :
Right Atrial Fibroelastoma Presenting as Typical Atrial Flutter: Rare Disease in Unusual Location
Author/Authors :
Abuarqoub, Ahmad Department of Cardiology - Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, USA , Elshimy, Ghada Department of Cardiology - Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, USA , Shittu, Muhammed Department of Cardiology - Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, USA , Hamdan, Aiman Department of Cardiology - Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, USA , Shamoon, Fayez Department of Cardiology - Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, USA
Pages :
5
From page :
1
To page :
5
Abstract :
Typical atrial flutter as initial presentation of papillary fibroelastoma involving the cavotricuspid isthmus is not described before in literature. To our knowledge only 14 cases have been reported in literature involving the right atrium. Very unusual location is at the junction between inferior vena cava (IVC) and right atria as only 1 case has been reported.
Keywords :
Right Atrial Fibroelastoma , Typical Atrial Flutter
Journal title :
Case Reports in Cardiology
Serial Year :
2017
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Record number :
2609975
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