Increased right ventricular (RV) wall thickness &/or myocardial mass
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Selected References
Foschi M et al: The dark side of the moon: the right ventricle. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 4(4), 2017
Maron BJ et al: Revisiting athlete's heart versus pathologic hypertrophy: ARVC and the right ventricle. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 10(4):394-97, 2017
Blalock SE et al: Interstudy variability in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging measurements of ventricular volume, mass, and ejection fraction in repaired tetralogy of fallot: A prospective observational study. J Magn Reson Imaging. 38(4):829-35, 2013
Galea N et al: Right ventricular cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: normal anatomy and spectrum of pathological findings. Insights Imaging. 4(2):213-23, 2013
Kawut SM et al: Sex and race differences in right ventricular structure and function: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis-right ventricle study. Circulation. 123(22):2542-51, 2011
Yun H et al: Isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardium: a magnetic resonance imaging study of 11 patients. Korean J Radiol. 12(6):686-92, 2011
Burke A et al: Left ventricular noncompaction: a pathological study of 14 cases. Hum Pathol. 36(4):403-11, 2005
Lorenz CH: Right ventricular anatomy and function in health and disease. In Manning WJ et al: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Philadelphia: Churchill-Livingstone. 283-92, 2002
Otto CM: Echocardiographic evaluation of left and right ventricular systolic function. In Otto CM: Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders. 120-3, 2000
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Abbreviations
Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH)
Definitions
Increased right ventricular (RV) wall thickness &/or myocardial mass
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
MR Findings
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Treatment
Selected References
Foschi M et al: The dark side of the moon: the right ventricle. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 4(4), 2017
Maron BJ et al: Revisiting athlete's heart versus pathologic hypertrophy: ARVC and the right ventricle. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 10(4):394-97, 2017
Blalock SE et al: Interstudy variability in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging measurements of ventricular volume, mass, and ejection fraction in repaired tetralogy of fallot: A prospective observational study. J Magn Reson Imaging. 38(4):829-35, 2013
Galea N et al: Right ventricular cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: normal anatomy and spectrum of pathological findings. Insights Imaging. 4(2):213-23, 2013
Kawut SM et al: Sex and race differences in right ventricular structure and function: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis-right ventricle study. Circulation. 123(22):2542-51, 2011
Yun H et al: Isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardium: a magnetic resonance imaging study of 11 patients. Korean J Radiol. 12(6):686-92, 2011
Burke A et al: Left ventricular noncompaction: a pathological study of 14 cases. Hum Pathol. 36(4):403-11, 2005
Lorenz CH: Right ventricular anatomy and function in health and disease. In Manning WJ et al: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Philadelphia: Churchill-Livingstone. 283-92, 2002
Otto CM: Echocardiographic evaluation of left and right ventricular systolic function. In Otto CM: Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders. 120-3, 2000
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