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- 2018
Surgical Repair of Congenital Left Atrial Aneurysm and Mitral Valve Insufficiency in a FourKeywords: aneurysm,cleft mitral,mitral regurgitation,congenital heart disease Abstract: Left atrial aneurysm is an extremely rare anomaly, which can be associated with supraventricular arrhythmia, compression of coronary arteries, intracardiac thrombus, life-threatening systemic embolization, pulmonary venous obstruction, mitral valve insufficiency, and congestive heart failure. Herein, we report a four-year-old boy who had a giant aneurysm of the left atrium and severe mitral regurgitation. The aneurysm and mitral valve cleft causing severe mitral regurgitation were successfully repaired
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