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International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences
Year : 2018, Volume : 7, Issue : 3
First page : ( 158) Last page : ( 160)
Online ISSN : 2319-5886.

A Large Esophagus Covering an Atrial Septal Defect: A Case Report

Tabbah Randa1, Rachoin Rachoin2,*

1Department of Cardiology, Holy Spirit University, Kaslik, Lebanon

2Head of the Echocardiography Department of Notre Dame de Secours, University Hospital

*Corresponding e-mail: rachoin@yahoo.com

Online published on 19 November, 2018.

Abstract

In this report, we describe a case of a 30-year-old male presented to the cardiology physician for a preoperative evaluation. Physical exam revealed a midsystolic murmur at the pulmonary area with no fixed splitting. On 12 leads EKG, an incomplete right bundle branch block was noticed. On transthoracic echocardiography discovered a round shaped unidentified organ and an atrial septal defect type ostium secundum.

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Keywords

Pulmonary stenosis, Echocardiography, Heart septal defects, Atrial, Ostium secundum defect, Ostium primum defect.

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