Left ventricular diverticulum presenting as a pulsating umbilical mass

  • D.G. Buys Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
  • S.C. Brown Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
  • M. Long Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24170/9-2-1856

Abstract

A six-week old girl presented at Paediatric Cardiology after a pulsatile umbilical mass was noticed during routine post-natal visit. The baby was asymptomatic with no feeding difficulties and no history of cardiac failure.
Published
2017-04-03
Issue
Vol. 9 No. 2 (2012): Autumn
Section
Image in Cardiology

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