Persistent sinus venosus valve mimicking pulmonary stenosis and atrial tumor.
A case of giant remnant of the right sinus venosus valve simulating first a pulmonary stenosis and afterward a left atrial tumor is described. We believe that this is the first reported case in which a correct diagnosis was performed before surgery.
Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain. fmoreno.hulp@salud.madrid.org
Felipe
F
Moreno
Carmen
C
Castro
Daniel
D
Borches
María Jesús
MJ
Cerro
Luis
L
Garcia-Guereta
Dolores
D
Rubio
D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D003490:Cyanosis / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000601:surgery*; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011664:Pulmonary Valve / Q000002:abnormalities; D011666:Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016896:Treatment Outcome