Whats the significance of interatrial septal aneurysm?
In this video, Dr. Sameer Shrivastava, Heads the department of Non-Invasive Cardiology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi, will talk on significance of interatrial septal aneurysm. In interatrial septal aneurysm, the echocardiography will show a septal bulge either towards the right atrium or left atrium or it might be seen in both the sides. The interatrial septal aneurysm is significant only in young stroke. In these patients of interatrial septal aneurysm, put them on anti-platelet therapy and keep them in observation.
Dr. Sameer Shrivastava
In-charge of Resident program at FEHI. Principal Coordinator of PGDCC (Post graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology) program at FEHI. An expert in all the Non-Invasive imaging procedures performed at FEHI including 3D Echocardiography, Tissue Doppler imaging, Strain, 2D Echocardiography, Vascular Dopplers & Stress Echocardiography. Awards & Expertise: Chairmans appreciation award (Individual) IMA Academy of Medical Specialties- 1997-98. Fellowship awarded by the Indian Academy of Echocardiography 2002 Certificate of honor from the Gwalior Medicos at Indian Medical Association in 2002.
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