Non-compaction cardiomyopathy: A genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder. presentation of two cases and review of the literature

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 625-631

  Rooms, Isabel ^a   Dujardin, Karl ^b   De Sutter, Johan ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b AZ Delta ^*  (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Genetics; Heart failure; Left ventricular non compaction

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; AGED; BRAIN DAMAGE; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONOSOMY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRABECULATION; VASODILATATION; VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; VOMITING; ADOLESCENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEART VENTRICLE; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; ISOLATED NONCOMPACTION OF THE VENTRICULAR MYOCARDIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE;

EID: 84949989693     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: 03737934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.70.6.3120173     Document Type: Review

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