Antenatal diagnosis of double chambered left ventricle: Post-natal evolution to LV dysfunction.

Guy Vaksmann, Elodie Coudoux, Angelina Dubois
Author Information
  1. Guy Vaksmann: Department of Pediatric cardiology, Hôpital privé de La Louvière, Lille, France.
  2. Elodie Coudoux: Department of Obstetrics, Centre hospitalier de Calais, Calais, France.
  3. Angelina Dubois: Department of Neonatology, Centre hospitalier de Calais, Calais, France.

Abstract

Double chambered left ventricle is an exceedingly rare congenital anomaly. We report a case diagnosed prenatally at 24 weeks of gestation and its postnatal evolution to left ventricular dysfunction.

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MeSH Term

Echocardiography
Female
Heart Defects, Congenital
Heart Ventricles
Humans
Pregnancy
Prenatal Diagnosis
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left

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