Abstract
Mitral valve prolapse is common but aneurysm of the interatrial septum is rare. We report a case in which these two abnormalities of myocardial structure occurred and postulate a common aetiological mechanism.
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Dr K. S. Channer, Senior Registrar in Cardiology From the departments of Cardiology and Radiodiagnosis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW.
Dr R. Bolton, Senior Registrar in Radiology From the departments of Cardiology and Radiodiagnosis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW.
Dr J. Russell Rees, Consultant Cardiologist From the departments of Cardiology and Radiodiagnosis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW.
Dr P. Wilde, Consultant Radiologist From the departments of Cardiology and Radiodiagnosis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW.