Isolated supra-cardiac partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection causing right heart failure

Abstract

Right heart failure (RHF) has been overlooked as left heart failure has predominated. One of the many causes of RHF is partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC), an extremely rare entity in nature. Physicians should consider the unusual causes of RHF after ruling out the common causes.

Keywords

• right heart failure
• partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
• heart failure
• ejection fraction
• congenital disease