Author/Authors :
Yalçın, Murat Gülhane Military Medical Academy - Haydarpaşa Training Hospital - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Atalay, Murat Merzifon Military Hospital - Clinic of Cardiology, Turkey , Işılak, Zafer Gülhane Military Medical Academy - Haydarpaşa Training Hospital - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Sağlam, Muzaffer Gülhane Military Medical Academy - Haydarpaşa Training Hospital - Department of Radiology, Turkey , Kardeşoğlu, Ejder Gülhane Military Medical Academy - Haydarpaşa Training Hospital - Department of Cardiology, Turkey
Abstract :
A 20-year-old asymptomatic man was referred to our clinic for the evaluation of a 2/6 grade systolic cardiac murmur. The ECG was normal. On his transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), subaortic membrane causing peak 25 mm Hg gradient on left ventricular outflow tract as the cause of the murmur (Fig. 1A) and an enlarged coronary sinus (CS) (Fig. 1B) were detected. We also suspected left ventricular non-compaction (Fig. 1C, D).