Korean Circ J.  2023 Jan;53(1):49-51. 10.4070/kcj.2022.0249.

Giant Vein of Marshall in a Patient With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

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  • 1Arrhythmia Center, State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China


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  • Figure 1 Images of a 58-year-old woman with a giant VOM. (A, B) The coronary vein angiography reveals a giant VOM. (C, D) Three-dimensional cardiac computerized tomography reconstruction shows the giant VOM. Arrows indicate the VOM. Arrowheads indicate the great cardiac vein.LAO = left anterior oblique; RAO = right anterior oblique; VOM = vein of Marshall.


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