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Cor Triatriatum on Echocardiogram

 - EchoTalk Echocardiography
@echotalk

Cor Triatriatum (or triatrial heart) is a congenital heart defect
the left atrium ... sinistrum) or right atrium ... resulting in three atrial ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... #Cardiology
Cor Triatriatum on Cardiac MRI

- Dr. Anthon Fuisz, MD
@DrFuisz

Cor Triatriatum (or triatrial heart) is a congenital
) is a congenital ... the left atrium ... sinistrum) or right atrium ... resulting in three atrial ... #Cardiology
Left Atrium
 - The upper posterior border of the heart is formed by the left atrium.
Left Atrium - The ... border of the heart ... atrium ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Atrium #Ventricle
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
Left Atrium - Most ... atrium. - Left ... atrial appendage ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Atrium #Ventricle
Cor triatriatum

Congenital anomaly: heart with three atria
Either LA or RA can be divided into 2 compartments
Congenital anomaly ... : heart with three ... atria Either LA ... ) #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... CorTriatriatum #Congenital
Cardiac conducting system 
 - Sinoatrial (SA) node normally generates the action potential, i.e. the electrical
excites the right atrium ... atrium (LA) ... - Left bundle ... #Anatomy #Cardiology ... #Cardiac #Heart
The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
mediastinum between the heart ... bordered on the left ... atrial enlargement ... cyst #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CTChest
Giant dilated left atrium on Echocardiogram (a4c)
It belongs to a 92-year old lady with a history
Giant dilated left ... atrium on Echocardiogram ... ASD with R/L shunting ... #atrium #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
stenosis Rheumatic heart ... kidney disease Congenital ... vegetations)/tumor (left ... atrial myxoma)/ ... #differential #cardiology
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
Paradoxical: Right to Left ... Venous System/Right Heart ... non-culprit vessels • Atrial ... prosthetic valve, PFO, ASD ... scoring #criteria #cardiology