Dynamic Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Straight Back Syndrome

Jeet Ram Kashyap, MD, DM; Suraj Kumar, MD, DM; Sreenivas Reddy, MD, DM; Raghavendra K. Rao, MD, DM

JACC: Case Reports (Oct 2019)

Dynamic Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in Straight Back Syndrome

Jeet Ram Kashyap, MD, DM,
Suraj Kumar, MD, DM,
Sreenivas Reddy, MD, DM,
Raghavendra K. Rao, MD, DM

Affiliations

Jeet Ram Kashyap, MD, DM: Address for correspondence: Dr. Jeet Ram Kashyap, Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32-B, Room No. 538, Block –D, Level-5, Chandigarh 160030, India.; Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Suraj Kumar, MD, DM: Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Sreenivas Reddy, MD, DM: Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India
Raghavendra K. Rao, MD, DM: Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 3
pp. 436 – 437

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Straight back syndrome is a congenital skeletal abnormality of the upper dorsal spine. This clinical case describes a 29-year-old woman with atypical chest pain and a changing murmur that was attributed to dynamic right ventricular outflow tract obstruction on echocardiography. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

Published in JACC: Case Reports

ISSN: 2666-0849 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jacc-case-reports

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