Preserved systolic function with isolated left ventricular noncompaction in an elderly patient

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-74

  Aras, Dursun ^a,b   Tufekcioglu, Omac ^a   Topaloglu, Serkan ^a   Ergun, Kumral ^a   Ozeke, Ozcan ^a   Yildiz, Ali ^a   Korkmaz, Sule ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Heart failure; Noncompaction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARVEDILOL;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DISEASE COURSE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PERFORMANCE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; ISOLATED LEFT VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SYSTOLE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 30844447426     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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