A rare association of divided left atrium with mitral valve prolapse

Vineeta Ojha; Niraj Nirmal Pandey; Mansi Verma; Avichala Taxak; Sanjeev Kumar; Satyavir Yadav

doi:10.1111/jocs.14743

A rare association of divided left atrium with mitral valve prolapse

J Card Surg. 2020 Aug;35(8):2027-2028. doi: 10.1111/jocs.14743. Epub 2020 Jun 19.

Authors

Vineeta Ojha¹, Niraj Nirmal Pandey¹, Mansi Verma¹, Avichala Taxak¹, Sanjeev Kumar¹, Satyavir Yadav²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Radiology and Endovascular Interventions, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
² Department of Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

PMID: 32557801
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14743

Abstract

We hereby present a case of divided left atrium with mitral valve prolapse and discuss the hemodynamic consequences that ensue. This case demonstrates the utility of computed tomography angiography in identifying such associations.

Keywords: computed tomography angiography; congenital heart disease; divided left atrium; mitral valve prolapse.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Computed Tomography Angiography*
Heart Atria
Heart Defects, Congenital / complications*
Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnostic imaging*
Humans
Male
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / genetics
Mitral Valve Prolapse / complications*
Mitral Valve Prolapse / diagnostic imaging*
Young Adult