Right Ventricular Enlargement

Also written as RVH.

Chest x-ray may also show right ventricular enlargement.\nDoppler echocardiography is the definitive investigation.

What our notes say

• Chest x-ray may also show right ventricular enlargement.\nDoppler echocardiography is the definitive investigation. (Valvular heart diseases)
• Chest X-ray: Prominent pulmonary arteries, right ventricular enlargement (boot-shaped heart in severe cases), clear lung fields (unless underlying lung disease). (Pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale)
• Precordial examination\n- Right ventricular enlargement (RVH).\n- Systolic thrill over pulmonary area. (BABY NELSON PEADS)
• defect will cause right ventricular enlargement detectable often be deferred many years. (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
• secondary to right ventricular enlargement and concavity in unusual reticular appearance due to abnormal.\n\n Fig. (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
• Left parasternal systolic thrust (heave) → right ventricular enlargement (CVS History & Physical Exam: Symptoms, Chest Pain & Syncope — Notes)

Related topics

• Left Ventricular Enlargement
• Tricuspid Regurgitation
• Pulmonic Regurgitation
• Right Atrial
• Pulmonary Stenosis
• Anti Nuclear Antibody
• Atrial Pressure
• Aortic Stenosis
• Cardiac Cycle
• Left Atrial