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Dyspnea in a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome

    Author: Jean-François Paul, MD, Plessis-Robinson, France
    Body Region: Cardiovascular

    1. Patient presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References

    1. Patient presentation

    • A 50-year-old woman presented with worsening dyspnea.
    • Her medical history indicated fixed pulmonary hypertension due to congenital heart disease
      (Eisenmenger syndrome) that had not been treated surgically.

    • CT was performed for anatomical evaluation.