Hypoplastic Left Atrial Appendage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Hitomi Hasegawa; Takahide Ito; Ryoto Hourai; Kanako Akamatsu; Yoshifumi Nomura; Masatoshi Miyamura; Shu-ichi Fujita; Masaaki Hoshiga

doi:10.12659/AJCR.933260

18 October 2021 : Case report Japan

Hypoplastic Left Atrial Appendage: A Case Report and Literature Review

Mistake in diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Hitomi Hasegawa^1ABCE, Takahide Ito^1ACDEF*, Ryoto Hourai^1BD, Kanako Akamatsu^1CDE, Yoshifumi Nomura^1D, Masatoshi Miyamura^1AD, Shu-ichi Fujita^1D, Masaaki Hoshiga^1D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933260

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933260

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Figure 3. Computed tomography (CT) angiographic images of the heart showing an interminable left atrial appendage (LAA) on the routinely developed tomography (A) and a small, stalk end-like LAA (arrow heads) demonstrated by multiplanar 3-dimensional volume rendering (B). The arrow points to the area where the LAA would have been visible. LA – left atrium; LV – left ventricle.

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