1. Figure 10 Lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum
Figure 10 | Lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum. a | Transthoracic echocardiogram (four-chamber view) showing lipomatous hypertrophy of the superior and inferior atrial septum (arrow), with the left atrium (LA) and left ventricle (LV) also in view. b | Subcostal view of the same patient showing the large size of the lesion (asterisk). c | Gross autopsy specimen showing prominent septal fat (asterisk). d | Cardiac CT demonstrating the dumbbell-shape (arrow) of the lesion; note the substantial pericardial fat that shares the same imaging characteristics as the atrial septum. RA, right atrium.
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