A congenital complex including muscular interventricular septal aneurysm in an adult: case report and review of literature.
Muscular interventricular septum is an extremely rare location for congenital aneurysm. A 48-year-old patient with a muscular interventricular septum aneurysm coexisting with atrial septal defect, pulmonary stenosis and ventricular preexcitation is presented. Three-dimensional echocardiographic reconstruction of the lesion aided in a precise morphologic and quantitative assessment of the condition. The review of 10 previously reported patients with the entity is presented.
Department of Cardiology, Biegański Hospital, Institute of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Lódź, Poland. kasprzak@ptkardio.pl
Jarosław D
JD
Kasprzak
Michał
M
Borkowski
Waldemar
W
Rogowski
Jarosław
J
Drozdz
Maria
M
Krzemińska-Pakula
D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006322:Heart Aneurysm / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006346:Heart Septum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008875:Middle Aged