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Lesion:
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (DILV)
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Apical 4 Chamber
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Apical 4 Chamber
Parasternal Long Axis
Parasternal Short Axis
Apical 4 Chamber
Subcostal Long Axis
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2D Echo
2D Echo
2D Echo
2D Echo
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2D Echo
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LV
VSD
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PV
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (left-handed ventricular topology, L-TGA)
Apical view demonstrating left AV valve chordae seen beneath the pulmonary valve and crossing the VSD into hypoplastic subaortic outlet chamber
The pulmonary valve appears thickened with tethered leaflets
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LV
LAVV
RAVV
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
Apical view demonstrating two AV valves aligned and connected to a single morphologic left ventricle with fine apical trabeculations
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Ao
PA
RV
LV
VSD
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, D-TGA)
Apical view demonstrating parallel great arteries
The aorta appears rightward and arises from the small outlet chamber
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, D-TGA)
Apical color Doppler demonstrating parallel great arteries
The aorta appears rightward and arises from the small outlet chamber
Trivial aortic regurgitation
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, D-TGA)
Apical sweep demonstrating two AV valves connected to the single left ventricle
The pulmonary artery arises from the left ventricle (is seen as the bifurcating vessel)
The aorta appears rightward and arises from the small outlet chamber (seen briefly at end of sweep)
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LAVV
LV
RAVV
ASD
RA
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, D-TGA)
Color compare view
Left atrial enlargement
Flow turbulence across left AV valve
Small restrictive atrial communication with small amount of left to right shunting
Findings overall suggestive of left atrial hypertension and a restrictive ASD
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
Continuous wave Doppler across the left AV valve with left AV valve stenosis with a mean gradient of 10 mmHg
Patient with left atrial hypertension with left AV valve stenosis and a restrictive ASD
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, normally related great arteries, aka Holmes heart)
Apical sweep demonstrating two AV valves aligned and connected to the single left ventricle
Sweeping anteriorly demonstrates normally related great arteries
The aorta arises posteriorly from the single left ventricle
The pulmonary artery arises anteriorly (at end of sweep) from small right sided anterior outlet chamber
Double Inlet Left Ventricle (right-handed ventricular topology, normally related great arteries, aka Holmes heart)
Apical color Doppler sweep demonstrating two AV valves aligned and connected to the single left ventricle
Sweeping anteriorly demonstrates normally related great arteries
The aorta arises posteriorly from the single left ventricle
The pulmonary artery arises anteriorly (at end of sweep) from small right sided anterior outlet chamber
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LV
TV
MV
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
Right and left AV valves both empty into a dilated left ventricle
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RAVV
LAVV
LV
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
Right and left AV valves both empty into a dilated and trabeculated left ventricle
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Apical 4 chamber view.
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