Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect

Key message: Patients with polysplenia syndrome can develop pulmonary hypertension and heart failure due to underlying congenital heart disease, underscoring the need for early recognition and intervention to prevent further progression of the condition.

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Main Authors: Valerie Van Ballaer, Pieter Meersman, Nico Hustings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3770
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spelling doaj-art-1ef9a616914d42f98e7b795717c60e172025-01-08T07:57:57ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812024-12-01108111211210.5334/jbsr.37703766Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart DefectValerie Van Ballaer0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6881-7533Pieter Meersman1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4579-4580Nico Hustings2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1805-6315Department of Radiology, UZ Leuven, LeuvenDepartment of Radiology, Sint-Franciscusziekenhuis, Heusden-ZolderDepartment of Radiology, Sint-Franciscusziekenhuis, Heusden-ZolderKey message: Patients with polysplenia syndrome can develop pulmonary hypertension and heart failure due to underlying congenital heart disease, underscoring the need for early recognition and intervention to prevent further progression of the condition.https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3770polysplenia syndromeheterotaxy syndromecongenital heart defectscongenital anomaliespulmonary hypertensionright heart failurecomputed tomography (ct)echocardiographymagnetic resonance imaging (mri)
spellingShingle Valerie Van Ballaer
Pieter Meersman
Nico Hustings
Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
polysplenia syndrome
heterotaxy syndrome
congenital heart defects
congenital anomalies
pulmonary hypertension
right heart failure
computed tomography (ct)
echocardiography
magnetic resonance imaging (mri)
title Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
title_full Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
title_fullStr Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
title_full_unstemmed Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
title_short Polysplenia Syndrome and the Development of Heart Failure due to Associated Congenital Heart Defect
title_sort polysplenia syndrome and the development of heart failure due to associated congenital heart defect
topic polysplenia syndrome
heterotaxy syndrome
congenital heart defects
congenital anomalies
pulmonary hypertension
right heart failure
computed tomography (ct)
echocardiography
magnetic resonance imaging (mri)
url https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3770
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