This case report highlights the diagnostic and surgical approach for a rare giant congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage in an infant.
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Successful management feasible in this rare infant entity; extends sparse case literature but leaves open standardized protocols.
Aneurysm of the left atrial appendage is a rare pathological condition. We describe the diagnostic work-up and surgical management of a child with giant congenital aneurysm of the left atrial appendage.
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