An isolated left ventricular lesion associated with left ventricular tachycardia--arrhythmogenic "left" ventricular dysplasia?
We present a patient who had a localized myocardial lesion of the left ventricle. Major clinical sequelae were left ventricular tachycardia and heart failure. This case appears to represent a left-sided counterpart of arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia.
Okabe
M
M
Department of Internal Medicine, Fukuoka University School of Medicine, Japan.
Fukuda
K
K
Nakashima
Y
Y
Arakawa
K
K
Kikuchi
M
M
D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000209:etiology*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology