Giant Left Atrial Appendage: A Rare Anomaly Wilhelmina M.M. Kuiten, MD, Linda M. de Heer, MD, Egidius E.H.L. van Aarnhem, MD, Kevin Onsea, MD, Lex A. van Herwerden, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 96, Issue 4, Pages 1478-1480 (October 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.038 Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Intraoperative view on the giant left atrial appendage of case 1. (LAA = left atrial appendage.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 96, 1478-1480DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.038) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 (A) Chest radiograph demonstrating a convex left heart border (arrow). (B) Transesophageal echocardiography. (LA = left atrium; LAA = left atrial appendage; LV = left ventricle.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 96, 1478-1480DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.038) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Giant left atrial appendage of patient 2 (7 × 5.5 × 2.5 cm). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 96, 1478-1480DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.01.038) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions