Left Ventricular Noncompaction: From Physiologic Remodeling to Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy ∗

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 723-726

  Oechslin, Erwin ^a   Jenni, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

genetics; left ventricular noncompaction; LVNC; myocardial phenotype

Indexed keywords

CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRICULAR NONCOMPACTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; HEART VENTRICLE;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS;

EID: 85044528965     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.031     Document Type: Editorial

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