Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome and Heart Failure, an Uncommon Presentation

Gian Manuel Jiménez-Rodríguez*¹, Luis Antonio Cota-Apodaca¹, Mariana Chaire Hernández¹ and Francisco Martín Baranda-Tovar¹

Received: April 13, 2018;   Published: April 25, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.04.001000

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Abstract

Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the triad of capillary malformations, bony or soft tissue hypertrophy usually of lower limbs, and venous varicosities or malformations [1], both genders are equally affected. The prevalence is estimated 1 in 20 000 to 1 in 100 000 live births [2].

Abbrevation: KTWS: Klippel Trenaunay Weber Syndrome; LA: Left Atrium; LVHY: Left Ventricular Hypokinesia; EF: Ejection Fraction

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