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A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult

Heterotaxy syndrome with left ventricular non-compaction is a rare co-existence of abnormalities with unknown cause. It can be isolated with no other associations, or associated with congenital heart diseases, or it can occur with multiple other congenital abnormalities. We describe the third report...

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Autores principales: Chacko, A, Scholtz, L, Vedajallam, S, van Wyk, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26323941
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-063
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description Heterotaxy syndrome with left ventricular non-compaction is a rare co-existence of abnormalities with unknown cause. It can be isolated with no other associations, or associated with congenital heart diseases, or it can occur with multiple other congenital abnormalities. We describe the third reported case of heterotaxy syndrome with left ventricular non-compaction presenting in an adult.
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spelling pubmed-48170662016-04-22 A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult Chacko, A Scholtz, L Vedajallam, S van Wyk, C Cardiovasc J Afr Cardiovascular Topics Heterotaxy syndrome with left ventricular non-compaction is a rare co-existence of abnormalities with unknown cause. It can be isolated with no other associations, or associated with congenital heart diseases, or it can occur with multiple other congenital abnormalities. We describe the third reported case of heterotaxy syndrome with left ventricular non-compaction presenting in an adult. Clinics Cardive Publishing 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4817066/ /pubmed/26323941 http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-063 Text en Copyright © 2015 Clinics Cardive Publishing http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Chacko, A
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van Wyk, C
A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title_full A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title_fullStr A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title_short A rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
title_sort rare case of heterotaxy and left ventricular non-compaction in an adult
topic Cardiovascular Topics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4817066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26323941
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2015-063
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