Delayed enhancement cardiac MRI in isolated noncompaction of the left ventricular myocardium in a child - A case report

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 676-678

  Iwashima, Satoru ^a   Ishikawa, Takamichi ^a   Ohzeki, Takehiko ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delayed enhancement cardiac MRI; Isolated noncompaction; Pediatrics; Ventricular myocardium

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CYANOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STEROID THERAPY; SYNCOPE; THICKNESS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

CHILD; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GADOLINIUM; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 43549094648     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.676     Document Type: Article

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