论文信息 - Right heart complications of ventriculoatrial shunt.

Right heart complications of ventriculoatrial shunt.

A 57-year-old male patient was treated in the intensive therapy unit for pneumonia and new-onset atrial fibrillation. He had a ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt since childhood which was placed for hydrocephalus. He had no other medical problems and had been lost to follow-up. Transthoracic echocardiography ( Panel A ) revealed significant …

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