Hemodynamically significant extrinsic left atrial compression by gastric structures in the mediastinum

Ann Intern Med. 1995 Jul 15;123(2):114-6. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-123-2-199507150-00006.

Authors

S T Raza¹, S K Mukherjee, P G Danias, J Abraham, K M Johnson, M J Sands Jr, M S Werner, D I Silverman

Affiliation

¹ New Britain General Hospital, Connecticut, USA.

PMID: 7778823
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-123-2-199507150-00006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Choristoma / complications*
Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
Echocardiography
Female
Heart Atria / diagnostic imaging
Heart Atria / pathology*
Heart Failure / etiology*
Humans
Hypotension / etiology*
Male
Middle Aged
Stomach*