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SUBMITTER: Altekin RE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6265038 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Altekin Refik Emre RE Basarici İbrahim İ Koc Serkan S Kucuk Murathan M Yanikoglu Atakan A Demir İbrahim İ
Journal of cardiology cases 20110707 2
Congential aorta-right atrial tunnel (ARAT) is a rare anomaly. Many patients are asymptomatic and diagnosis can be made during investigation of systolic and diastolic continuous murmur heard on cardiac oscultation. In some patients, symptoms such as palpitation, dyspnea, and fatigue on exertion can be seen. With transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography diagnosis can usually be made, but more definite diagnosis is possible with coronary angiography, aortography, and computerized tomogra ...[more]