Dextrocardia can be defined as a heart in the right chest with the major axis to the right. This definition, however, conveys no information regarding the chamber arrangements and internal anatomy of the heart. Of 40 patients satisfying this definition in the files of the Brompton Hospital, 33 had angiocardiographic data adequate for complete analysis in terms of connections, relations, and mor...

Infective endocarditis involving the right side of heart occurs rarely and often involves tricuspid valve. The isolated pulmonary valve infective (IPVIE) is a less common condition that in specific population. double outlet ventricle (DORV) an unusual congenital disease. association DORV IPVIE darkens prognosis. We report two cases IPVIE. transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) base to diagnosis. ...

AMONG the congenital malformations in t& which an abnormal relationship exists between the aorta and pulmonary trunk is that in which both of these vessels arise from the right ventricle. The only outlet for the left ventricle is a ventricular septal defect. Right ventricular infundibular stenosis may or may not be associated. These cases apparently are extremely rare,1-3 and only a few have be...

The clinical, echocardiographic and angiographic aspects of a four-month-old boy with double-outlet left ventricle, atrioventricular discordance, L-malposition of the great arteries, ventricular septal defect and pulmonary stenosis are described. Additionally, in this patient, the right arcus aorta and the ligament of ductus arteriosus caused anterior compression of the trachea. The anterior po...