Noncompaction cardiomyopathy in the State of Qatar

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 429-434

  El Menyar, Ayman A ^a   Gendi, Salwa M ^a   Numan, Mohammed T ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EBSTEIN ANOMALY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; QATAR; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; QATAR; RARE DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 34247253133     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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