An Atrial Septal Ridge Diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography
A left atrial ridge is an anomaly of irregular fusion between the septum primum and septum secundum.1 Aberrant fusion of the septa results in thickened and fibrotic tissue along the region of the fossa ovalis that will occasionally protrude into the left atrium.2 The presence of a left atrial ridge...
| Published in: | Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal |
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| Language: | English |
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Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
2022-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1099 |