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This review discusses the classification, echocardiographic diagnosis, and clinical significance of atrial septal aneurysm, particularly regarding the risk of cardioembolic stroke.
This review summarizes current approaches to the classification, echocardiographic diagnosis, and clinical significance of atrial septal aneurysm, particularly its association with cardioembolic stroke.
The article discusses anatomical and clinical judgements on atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) as a primary cardiac structural abnormality. It presents current approaches to the classification of ASA and its echocardiographic diagnosis. Special attention is focused on the clinical significance of ASA as an isolated anomaly and concurrent with other structural abnormalities of the heart, especially from the standpoint of a risk of cardioembolic stroke.
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Rudoy et al. (2017) conducted a review in Atrial septal aneurysm. Atrial septal aneurysm was evaluated. This review discusses the classification, echocardiographic diagnosis, and clinical significance of atrial septal aneurysm, particularly regarding the risk of cardioembolic stroke.
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