Taut and click: an unusual left ventricular false tendon.
A case of an asymptomatic child presenting with persistent systolic ejection click and found to have an unusual left ventricular false tendon attached to aortic valve that has not been described previously and may be responsible for the click.
1Department of Pediatrics,Division of Cardiology,Dalhousie University, IWK Children's Heart Centre,Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada.
Arif
A
Hussain
2Institute of Genetic Medicine,Newcastle University,Newcastle-upon-Tyne,United Kingdom.
Robert H
RH
Anderson
1Department of Pediatrics,Division of Cardiology,Dalhousie University, IWK Children's Heart Centre,Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada.
Santokh S
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9922-3981
SS
Dhillon
D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002648:Child; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D013318:Stroke Volume; D013710:Tendons / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
Left ventricle; ejection click; false tendon