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Case Reports
. 2025 Jun;42(6):e70222.
doi: 10.1111/echo.70222.

"Saw-Tooth" Cardiomyopathy in an Infant

Vineeta Ojha  1 , Aprateem Mukherjee  1 , Debanjan Nandi  1 , Sataroopa Misra  2 , Saurabh Kumar Gupta  2 , Priya Jagia  1
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Case Reports

"Saw-Tooth" Cardiomyopathy in an Infant

Vineeta Ojha et al. Echocardiography. 2025 Jun.

Abstract

We hereby describe a case of saw tooth cardiomyopathy, which is a rare type of LV dysplasia, in an infant. We describe the multimodality imaging features that help to diagnose this entity.

Keywords: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Saw tooth cardiomyopathy.

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