Double-chambered Right Ventricle after Ventricular Septal Defect Operation Presenting as Syncope

Authors

  • Sang-Hoon Seol Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University College of Medicine, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Busan, Korea

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v21i1.44103

Keywords:

Double-chambered right ventricle, Ventricular septal defect, Echocardiography, Syncope

Abstract

Double-chambered right ventricle (DCRV) is a cardiac disease of the right ventricular outflow tract obstruction characterized by anomalous muscle bundles that divide the right ventricle into two chambers. It may be also develop over time as an acquired lesion in patients with an abnormally short distance between the moderator band and the pulmonary valve. This report highlights the case of a man with double-chambered right ventricle after ventricular septal defect operation, who presented with syncope

J MEDICINE JAN 2020; 21 (1) : 65-66

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Published

2019-11-17

How to Cite

Seol, S.-H. (2019). Double-chambered Right Ventricle after Ventricular Septal Defect Operation Presenting as Syncope. Journal of Medicine, 21(1), 65–66. https://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v21i1.44103

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 1 (2020)

Section

Clinical Image

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