Aortico-left ventricular tunnel and left ventricular non-compaction: a case series.

Cardiol Young

Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases,Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Michigan,Ann Arbor,Michigan,United States of America.

Published: February 2016

Aortico-left ventricular tunnel and left ventricular non-compaction are rare congenital cardiac anomalies with varied clinical presentations and sparsely described co-existence in the medical literature. Owing to the limited information about these diagnoses in tandem, we present four cases of aortico-left ventricular tunnel and left ventricular non-compaction from our institution and discuss the clinical presentation, management, and follow-up.

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