Abstract:From January 1996 to April 2001, we treated eight patients with subdivided left atrium. Their ages at diagnosis ranged from newborn to 6.4 years. Prominent clinical symptoms were failure to thrive, respiratory symptoms, demand for oxygen, and congestive cardiac failure. Diagnosis was made by transthoracic echocardiography in all cases. Cardiac catheterization was necessary only in those patients who had associated cardiac anomalies, or suspected signs of pulmonary hypertension. In 7 patients, surgery was perfo… Show more
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