Approach to incidentally diagnosed isolated ventricular noncompaction of myocardium

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 662-666

  Nagavalli, Sravanthi ^b   Vacek, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anomalous imaging; cardiomyopathy; noncompaction; trabeculations

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONFUSION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DIURETIC THERAPY; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKINESIA; INCIDENTAL FINDING; ISOLATED VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SINUS RHYTHM; STOMACH DISTENSION; STROKE; THROMBUS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 77954242046     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181e2b377     Document Type: Review

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