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European Journal of Echocardiography 2006 7(2):112; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2005.08.005
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Copyright © 2005, The European Society of Cardiology

Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum

Shahid Mahmood, Yogesh Raja* and Anoop Chauhan

Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool FY3 8NR, UK

Received 11 August 2005; accepted after revision 20 August 2005.

dryogeshraja{at}gmail.com

* Corresponding author. Tel.: +44 2476412427.


  Abstract

Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum is a rare condition and it does not require any specific treatment. We present the transoesophageal echocardiogram findings of a 70-year-old lady demonstrating the appearances that were typical of lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum.

Keywords: Interatrial septum; Fossa ovalis; Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum


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