Right atrial diverticulum and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
This report describes the case of a young man with a right atrial diverticulum and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who died suddenly. The relationship of congenital diverticulosis of the heart with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is discussed.
Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital Universitario de San Carlos, Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain.
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Vilacosta
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San Román
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Camino
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Zamorano
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Javier Cortés
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Sánchez Harguindey
D000293:Adolescent; D002312:Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Q000473:pathology*; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000473:pathology*; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000151:congenital / Q000473:pathology*; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000473:pathology*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000473:pathology*; D006346:Heart Septum / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male