Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism

Ventricular noncompaction is a rare, heterogeneous cardiomyopathy characterized by marked trabeculations and deep intertrabecular spaces with clinical sequelae of heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardioembolic events. In this article, we describe a patient with isolated right ventricular noncompactio...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS, Ryan Ramdin MBBS, Sonia Singh MBBS, Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc, Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS, Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS, Sadi Raza MD, FACC, Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211024027
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spelling doaj-933f21f39d31463ead13db927dad58e02021-06-14T21:34:00ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports2324-70962021-06-01910.1177/23247096211024027Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary EmbolismRajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS0Ryan Ramdin MBBS1Sonia Singh MBBS2Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc3Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS4Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS5Sadi Raza MD, FACC6Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI7North Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoNorth Central Regional Health Authority, Mt. Hope, Trinidad and TobagoHeartPlace Dallas, Dallas, TX, USAUniversity of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and TobagoVentricular noncompaction is a rare, heterogeneous cardiomyopathy characterized by marked trabeculations and deep intertrabecular spaces with clinical sequelae of heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardioembolic events. In this article, we describe a patient with isolated right ventricular noncompaction who presented with submassive pulmonary embolism, which was managed with long-term direct oral anticoagulation.https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211024027
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author Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS
Ryan Ramdin MBBS
Sonia Singh MBBS
Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc
Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS
Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS
Sadi Raza MD, FACC
Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI
spellingShingle Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS
Ryan Ramdin MBBS
Sonia Singh MBBS
Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc
Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS
Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS
Sadi Raza MD, FACC
Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI
Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
author_facet Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS
Ryan Ramdin MBBS
Sonia Singh MBBS
Valmiki Krishna Seecheran MBBS, MSc
Sangeeta Anjali Persad MBBS
Lakshmipathi Peram MBBS
Sadi Raza MD, FACC
Naveen Anand Seecheran MBBS, MSc, FACP, FRCP(E), FACC, FESC, FSCAI
author_sort Rajeev Virender Seecheran MBBS
title Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
title_short Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
title_full Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
title_fullStr Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
title_full_unstemmed Isolated Right Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Causing Pulmonary Embolism
title_sort isolated right ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy causing pulmonary embolism
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
issn 2324-7096
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Ventricular noncompaction is a rare, heterogeneous cardiomyopathy characterized by marked trabeculations and deep intertrabecular spaces with clinical sequelae of heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardioembolic events. In this article, we describe a patient with isolated right ventricular noncompaction who presented with submassive pulmonary embolism, which was managed with long-term direct oral anticoagulation.
url https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211024027
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