Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Highlights The review describes a rare clinical case of isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia with atrial septal defect. Abstract Isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia is characterized by impaired left ventricle. The frequency of the disease is 0.5-0.75% and it can be easily detected on echocardiography. The disease is difficult to diagnose due to absence of symptoms, therefore timely diagnosis and treatment can prevent any complications and improve the quality of life.
Authors: Alexandra A. Rumiantseva, Natalia G. Perevalova, Alexandr N. Kokov, Irina N. Sizova
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4407109468
