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Images in cardio-thoracic surgery

Unusual cause for massive cardiomegaly

Department of Radiology, Tygerberg Hospital and Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Received 24 October 2007; received in revised form 11 February 2008; accepted 12 February 2008.

^_* Corresponding author. Address: 27 Kanonnier Crescent, Kanonberg, Bellville 7530, South Africa. Tel.: +27 21938 5940/5922; fax: +27 21938 5903. (Email: ca@sun.ac.za).

Key Words: Cardiomegaly • Supraventricular tachycardia • Epicardial lipoma

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A 25-year-old female presenting with a supraventricular tachycardia. Chest radiograph revealed cardiomegaly (Fig. 1 ). Contrast enhanced CT demonstrated a large epicardial mass, originating from the left atrioventricular groove, . . . [Full Text of this Article]