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A multifaceted clinical portrait of Ebstein's anomaly: a case series.


ABSTRACT:

Background

It was in 1866 when Wilhelm Ebstein first described a rare case of a 19-year-old cyanotic patient with tricuspid valve regurgitation caused by a congenital malformation. Since then, Ebstein's anomaly (EA) has been recognized as a condition that exhibits a diverse clinical course with a formidable challenge for clinicians in terms of diagnosis, management, and prognosis.

Case summary

We present a case series of four patients with EA, shedding light on the varied clinical manifestations, treatment approaches, and outcomes that underscore the multifaceted nature of this condition.

Discussion

The management of EA requires a comprehensive and individualized approach in specialized centres. The cardiologists responsible for the long-term care of these patients ar

SUBMITTER: Vlachakis PK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12461249 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature