Abstract:On radiographic imaging, the finding of a right-sided heart location can be due to multiple etiologies and may be congenital or acquired. We present the case of a 71-year-old male with a self-reported past medical history of hiatal hernia and previously diagnosed dextrocardia. The patient experienced cardiovascular intervention following an ST-elevation myocardial infarction. In the cardiac workup, a low-voltage normal electrocardiogram confirmed dextroposition of the heart due to significant herniation of gas… Show more
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