Isolated supra-cardiac partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection causing right heart failure

Isolated supra-cardiac partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection causing right heart failure

Right heart failure (RHF) has been overlooked as left heart failure has predominated. One of the many causes of RHF is partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC), an extremely rare entity in nature. Physicians should consider the unusual causes of RHF after ruling out the common causes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert Sogomonian, Hassan Alkhawam, Feras Zaiem, Neil Vyas, JoshPaul Jolly, James Nguyen, Emma A. Moradoghli Haftevani, Christopher Dijanic, Joseph J. Lieber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
right heart failure
partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
heart failure
ejection fraction
congenital disease
Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/30817/pdf_52

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