Usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the study of simple adult congenital heart disease: two rare cases

Authors

  • Marta Jiménez Martín Departamento de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardíaca. Clínica Universidad de Navarra. Pamplona. España
  • Luis Alonso Pérez Departamento de Cardiología. Hospital San Pedro. Logroño. España
  • Gorka Bastarrika Alemañ Departamento de Radiología. Universidad de Navarra. Pamplona. España
  • Joaquín Barba Cosials Departamento de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardíaca. Clínica Universidad de Navarra. Pamplona. España
  • Pedro María Azcárate Agüero Departamento de Cardiología. Hospital San Pedro. Logroño. España

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.n6a9

Keywords:

cardiac magnetic resonance, congenital heart disease, atrial septal defect, partial anomalous venous connection.

Abstract

We report two cases of atypical atrial septal defects due to their clinical presentation and patient history. In both situations, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging was determinant to establish an adequate diagnosis.

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Published

2017-12-31

How to Cite

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Jiménez Martín M, Alonso Pérez L, Bastarrika Alemañ G, Barba Cosials J, Azcárate Agüero PM. Usefulness of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the study of simple adult congenital heart disease: two rare cases. Rev Ecocar Pract (RETIC) [Internet]. 2017 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 May 19];(6):31-4. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/78