Prominent crypt formation in the inferoseptum of a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutation carrier mimics noncompaction cardiomyopathy

Circulation

Volumn 115, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Germans, Tjeerd ^a,c   Dijkmans, Pieter A ^a   Wilde, Arthur A M ^b,c   Kamp, Otto ^a,c   Van Rossum, Albert C ^a,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MUTATION; NONCOMPACTION CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MUTATION;

EID: 34249882205     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.685180     Document Type: Article

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