We report a case of non-thrombosed cor triatriatum sinister simulating a cardiac mass on thoracic CT angiogram in a 58-year-old man presenting with acute chest pain. Following additional imaging with cardiac CT and MRI, and otherwise unremarkable cardio-pulmonary work-up, diagnosis of presumably coincidental cor triatriatum was established.
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J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
January 2025
Division of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
Radiol Case Rep
February 2025
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine.
Cor triatriatum is an uncommon cardiac defect that occurs in 0.1-0.4% of congenital heart disease patients.
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December 2024
Interventional Cardiology Unit, Miguel Servet University Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain.
Asian J Surg
November 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, Shandong province, 256600, China.
Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Cases
March 2024
Department of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Hidaka, Saitama, 350-1298, Japan.
Two patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) concomitant with cor triatriatum underwent the staged Norwood procedure following hybrid palliation. Cor triatriatum was diagnosed after birth in both cases. Case 1 with aortic stenosis and mitral atresia underwent bilateral pulmonary artery banding at 2 days of age.
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