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Echocardiographic and pathoanatomical characteristics of isolated left ventricular non-compaction: a step towards classification as a distinct cardiomyopathy

Heart · 2001 · Vol. 86(6) · pp. 666–671
Rolf JenniE OechslinJ SchneiderC Attenhofer JostP A Kaufmann

Abstract

Four clear cut echocardiographic diagnostic criteria were established. It is suggested that the WHO classification of cardiomyopathies be reconsidered to include IVNC as a distinct cardiomyopathy.

Cardiomyopathy and Myosin StudiesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiovascular Effects of ExerciseMedicineCardiomyopathyCardiologyInternal medicineHypokinesiaRadiologyHeart failure

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AdultFemaleHeart VentriclesHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedCardiomyopathiesEchocardiography, Doppler, Color
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