Case Reports
December 9, 2015
Vol. 76 No. 3 (2011): Cardiac series
https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2011.187

Acute heart failure in an adult with unrecognized congenital heart disease

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right heart failure, congenital heart disease, tetralogy of Fallot, diagnosis
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Michele Correale
opsfco@tin.it
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Agostino Lopizzo
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Francesco Santoro
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Antonio Ruggero
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Andrea Cuculo
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Riccardo Leva
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
Matteo Di Biase
University of Foggia, Department of Cardiology, Italy.
We report a case of 46 year-old man, admitted to our Department for a possible massive pulmonary embolism. Instead, diagnosis of Tetralogy of Fallot was established by echocardiography and cardiac catetherization.

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“Acute Heart Failure in an Adult With Unrecognized Congenital Heart Disease”. 2015. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 76 (3). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2011.187.