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Stress cardiomyopathy in dextrocardia with situs inversus and anomalous coronary arteries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2020

David W. Baker*
Affiliation:
Cardiovascular Department, Tamworth Hospital, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Yue Y. Deng
Affiliation:
Cardiovascular Department, Tamworth Hospital, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Amir-Hadi Nojoumian
Affiliation:
Cardiovascular Department, Tamworth Hospital, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
*
Author for correspondence: David W. Baker, Cardiovascular Department, John Hunter Hospital, Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights2305, New South Wales, Australia. Tel: (02) 49 214 200; Fax: (02) 49 214 210; E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract

We present a 53-year-old male with the rare constellation of stress cardiomyopathy, dextrocardia with situs inversus and anomalous coronary anatomy. This case highlights the difficulties faced when managing patients with uncommon disorders and demonstrates a rare overlap of acquired and CHD.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press

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