Lown-ganong-levine syndrome in a 3-month-old infant with isolated left ventricular noncompaction

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 274-276

  Shabanian, Reza ^a   Kiani, Abdolrazagh ^a   Rad, Elaheh Malakan ^a   Eslamiyeh, Hosein ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Cardiomyopathy; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; DIGOXIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATED LEFT VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; LOWN GANONG LEVINE SYNDROME; MALE; PR INTERVAL; QRS COMPLEX; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART PREEXCITATION; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; LOWN-GANONG-LEVINE SYNDROME; MALE;

EID: 77952318983     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-009-9564-5     Document Type: Article

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