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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia x ray

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

ARVD is associated with a range of findings on chest X ray.

Chest x Ray

Chest x Ray

  • The chest x ray may be normal.
  • ARVD may result in right ventricular dilation on chest x ray and cardiomegaly.
  • Although the chest x ray does not offer many specific findings for for ARVD, it may be helpful in providing insight into the prognosis. Poor prognostic feature are the presence of cardiomgaly and right ventricular enlargement.
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