{"id":1483,"date":"2023-09-25T21:04:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T01:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2023-09-26T08:30:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:30:30","slug":"pathology-cases-cor-triatriatum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/2023\/09\/25\/pathology-cases-cor-triatriatum\/","title":{"rendered":"Pathology cases &#8211; cor triatriatum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the left atrium of a 60-year-old man who died of unrelated causes.\u00a0 Upon opening the heart, there was a membrane stretched across the left atrium just below the fossa ovale.\u00a0 \u00a0I had no idea what it was until I looked it up.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s called &#8220;cor triatriatum&#8221; and is a membrane that splits one of the atria.\u00a0 If it&#8217;s on the left, it&#8217;s called cor triatriatum sinistrum, and if it&#8217;s on the right it&#8217;s called cor triatriatum dextrum. In this person, it was apparently asymptomatic.\u00a0 No other cardiac anomalies were present.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s a new one on me.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been doing this for 37 years, and I still see things I&#8217;ve never seen before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1488\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum2s.jpeg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1489\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatriatum1s.jpeg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1487\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums-1600x1066.jpeg 1600w, https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cortriatratums.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the left atrium of a 60-year-old man who died of unrelated causes.\u00a0 Upon opening the heart, there was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,108,1],"tags":[59,66,28],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forensic-pathology","category-gross-pathology","category-uncategorized","tag-autopsy","tag-heart","tag-pathology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1492,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.forensicpath.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}