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Case Reports
. 2016 Feb 18;2(4):290-295.
doi: 10.1016/j.hrcr.2016.01.007. eCollection 2016 Jul.

Congenital heart disease confounding the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Omid Kiamanesh  1 , Maryam Farhan  2 , Shubhayan Sanatani  1 , Lars Grosse-Wortmann  2 , Walter Duncan  1 , Robert M Hamilton  2
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Congenital heart disease confounding the diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Omid Kiamanesh et al. HeartRhythm Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ARVC; Arrhythmia; Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; Congenital heart disease; Partial anomalous pulmonary venous circulation; Right ventricular dysfunction.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Echocardiogram of case 5 demonstrating an enlarged right ventricle (RV) and a normal left ventricle (LV).
Figure 2
Figure 2
Electrocardiogram recordings of case 5 during exercise testing demonstrating ventricular bigeminy during recovery.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Magnetic resonance image of case 5 demonstrating drainage of an anomalous right pulmonary vein (asterisk) into the right superior vena cava (RSVC); RA = right atrium.
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