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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga 18(1):p 29-32, Jan. March 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.18125.4
Case Report
A Rare Case of Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus: Clinical Image
Y.R. Meghani, P.B. Joshi, Poonam Chaudhary
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Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga 18(1):p 29-32, Jan. March 2025. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.18125.4
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Y.R. Meghani, Joshi P.B., Chaudhary P. A Rare Case of Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus: Clinical Image. Ind J Anct Med Yoga. 2025; 18(1): 29–32.Timeline
Received : February 20, 2025
Accepted : March 06, 2025
Published : March 30, 2025
Abstract
Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus is a rare congenital heart condition. During the surgical fitness in pre-operative assessment, many patients undergo for routine radiological investigations like X-ray and USG. In some cases, congenital anomalies could be detected which are found symptomless. A case of Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus was diagnosed after X-ray of chest, USG-Abdomen and 2D ECHO admitted in the IPD of Shalya Tantra Department. The aim of this study is to present a very rare condition with the clinical images. The case was treated for hemorrhoid surgery successfully without any complications with the Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus condition.
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Y.R. Meghani, Joshi P.B., Chaudhary P. A Rare Case of Dextrocardia with Situs Solitus: Clinical Image. Ind J Anct Med Yoga. 2025; 18(1): 29–32.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/ijamy.0974.6986.18125.4
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| Received | February 20, 2025 |
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| Published | March 30, 2025 |
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