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Title

Non-compaction of the left ventricle and associated ventricular septal defect.

Authors

Abid Laghari, Aga Khan UniversityFollow
Javed Tai, Aga Khan UniversityFollow
Sumaira Saleem, Aga Khan University

Document Type

Report

Department

Medicine

Abstract

A case report of a 28-year-old patient, who presented with symptoms and signs of congestive heart failure and had clinical signs of ventricular septal defect as well. On further work-up echocardiogram showed non-compaction of the left ventricle with severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction and a ventricular septal defect. He was treated with standard treatment of heart failure and is doing well.

Comments

Rare disease

Note: Pages,Vol, No. (not mension.)

Publication

BMJ case reports

Recommended Citation

Laghari, A., Tai, J., Saleem, S. (2012). Non-compaction of the left ventricle and associated ventricular septal defect.. BMJ case reports.
Available at: https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_med_med/264