[Cardiac incidentaloma].

We describe a case of lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum mimicking a tumor of the right atrium. The association of echocardiography and radiology for the detection of this disease is illustrated in this report.

[What methods are available to assess quality of life of patients fitted with a pacemaker?].

Quality of life (QOL) measurements are one of the main determinants for indication and technologic choice in permanent cardiac pacing. QOL measurements are obtained using questionnaire application. Questionnaire for QOL has to be reliable, comprehensive, sensitive and specific.