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Anomalous right ventricular muscle bands obstructing a large apical muscular ventricular septal defect: From fetal to

Silvia Farruggio1, Elio Caruso1

  • 1San Vincenzo Hospital, Taormina (ME), Mediterranean Pediatric Cardiology Center "Bambino Gesù,", Italy.

Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)
|February 8, 2022
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Anomalous right ventricle muscle bands can cause obstruction and septal bulging, leading to tricuspid regurgitation. Fetal diagnosis and 3D echocardiography accurately assessed this complex congenital heart defect.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Fetal Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Background:

  • Anomalous right ventricle muscle bands and apical ventricular septal defects are congenital heart anomalies that can occur together.
  • These anomalies can lead to complex intracardiac hemodynamics and potential complications.

Keywords:
3D echocardiographyanomalous right ventricle muscle bandcongenital heart diseasedouble chambered right ventricleventricular septal defect

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