Congenital left atrial appendage aneurysm and surgical repair
Left atrial appendage aneurysms are uncommon cardiac anomalies often discovered incidentally, with potential to cause arrhythmias or thromboembolic events, prompting surgical correction. Herein, we present the successful surgical treatment of a left atrial appendage aneurysm identified in a 7-year-old asymptomatic patient.
Authors
- Kenan Öztürker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2988-4746)
- Abdullah Urve Köksal
Institutions
- Ümraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiology in the Young
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1047951125109797
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00