Right Atrial Enlargement
October 21st, 2019
Overview
Look For
- Bulging of the right side of the heart shadow.
Causes of Right Atrial Enlargement
- Cor pulmonale - pulmonary arterial hypertension, chronic lung disease, chronic pulmonary embolism
- Valvular disease - tricuspid stenosis, tricuspid regurgitation
- Congenital heart disease - atrial septal defect, tetralogy of Fallot
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