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Idiopathic dilatation of the right atrium

Author(s) -

Fabien Labombarda,

C Méry,

Pascale Maragnès

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european heart journal - cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.576

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 2047-2412

pISSN - 2047-2404

DOI - 10.1093/ejechocard/jer292

Subject(s) - medicine , right atrium , cardiology , atrium (architecture) , atrial fibrillation

A 66-year-old woman was referred to our institution suffering from progressive dyspnoea and asthenia. Her medical history included palpitations without cardiac investigation. She presented clinical manifestations of right-sided heart failure. Auscultation revealed a systolic murmur of tricuspid regurgitation. EKG recorded sinus rhythm with a complete right bundle branch block. Chest radiography showed a cardiac enlargement (cardiothoracic index of 0.74; Panel A ). Echocardiogram demonstrated a highly enlarged right atrium, …

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