Severe right ventricular hypertrophy in a patient with extracardiac and intracardiac shunt.
Echocardiography
; 35(7): 1049-1051, 2018 07.
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ABSTRACT
Cardiac MRI is a complementary and confirmatory modality to a clinical echocardiography in diagnosing patients with complex adult congenital heart disease, especially in presence of great vessel abnormalities. We present a unique case of a patient with pulmonary hypertension (PH), severe right ventricular hypertrophy, Gerbode defect, and a large patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). The diagnosis of PDA was not visualized on prior serial echocardiograms and discovered on a comprehensive cardiac MRI/Chest MR angiogram.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Anomalías Múltiples
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Hipertrofia Ventricular Derecha
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Angiografía por Resonancia Magnética
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Imagen por Resonancia Cinemagnética
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Imagenología Tridimensional
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Defectos del Tabique Interventricular
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Ventrículos Cardíacos
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Echocardiography
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
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DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
Año:
2018
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos