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Rupture of a Submitral Aneurysm Into the Left Atrium

Authors: Bhanu Duggal, Ravi Inania, N. Panchani

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 5/2012

Abstract

Submitral aneurysm is a rare cause of mitral regurgitation. This report describes a young boy with this entity, further complicated by its rupture into the left atrium.

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Title: Rupture of a Submitral Aneurysm Into the Left Atrium
Authors: Bhanu Duggal
Ravi Inania
N. Panchani
Publication date: 01-06-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-012-0252-5

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