Ebstein anomaly

Case contributed by Maxime St-Amant
Diagnosis certain

Chest radiographs

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Chest x-ray shows an important cardiomegaly with regards mainly to the right heart. The heart is shaped a little bit like a box, which suggests Ebstein's anomaly in a young patient.

Cariac MRI

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This study is a stack
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MRI confirms low positioning of the tricuspid valve. Extreme dilatation of the right atrium with significant dilatation of the right ventricle. The findings are compatible with a severe form of Ebstein's anomaly.

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