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Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery

Volume  4, Issue 1, January - March 2018, Pages 65-67
 

Case Report

Arrythmoenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia

Debasish Das, Ramachandra Barik,

1 Assistant Professor 2 Associate Professor, Dept. of Cardiology, AIIMS, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha 751019, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/jcms.2454.7123.4118.12

Abstract

We present a 45 year nonsmoker male presenting to the Cardiology OPD of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar presenting with effort dyspnea NYHA class IV with features of right heart failure with massive edema of both feet diagnosed to be Cor Pulmonale outside, EKG revealed typical epsilon wave in leads V1 to V3 and echo revealed fibrofatty infiltration of RV apex with reduced RV ejection fraction (35%), Cardiac MRI revealed the same and withdrawing all anti PAH drugs the patient was put on antifailure medications presently doing well. Being a rare entity arrythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) stands out a prominent entity in young RV failure.

 

 


Keywords : Cardiomyopathy; Palpitation and Failure. 
Corresponding Author : Debasish Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, AIIMS, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha 751019, India.