Magnetic resonance imaging does not always confirm left ventricular noncompaction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Finsterer, Josef ^a   Kopsa, Wolfgang ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Left ventricular hypertrabeculation noncompaction; Neuromuscular disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTRABECULATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33751257158     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.06.033     Document Type: Article

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