Dextrocardia with single coronary artery ostium in a patient with aortic regurgitation and supraventricular tachycardia. A case history.
A sixty-year-old man who presented with dyspnea and palpitations was investigated in this institution and was found to have dextrocardia, single aortic coronary ostium, severe aortic regurgitation, and atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia. The association of single aortic coronary ostium and this combination of cardiac abnormalities has not been previously reported.
Yip
A S
AS
University Cardiac Unit, Grantham Hospital, Aberdeen, Hong Kong.
Chow
W H
WH
Cheung
K L
KL
D000638:Amiodarone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D003914:Dextrocardia / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013611:Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
D000638:Amiodarone