Isolated Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography
Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium has often been misdiagnosed as other cardiomyopathies because it is a relatively recently described cardiomyopathy with literature limited to case reports and case series and little awareness among physicians. We are reporting a case of isolated l...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology 2011-02, Vol.2011 (5), p.23-27 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium has often been misdiagnosed as other cardiomyopathies because it is a relatively recently described cardiomyopathy with literature limited to case reports and case series and little awareness among physicians. We are reporting a case of isolated left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy that was misdiagnosed for over two decades. |
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ISSN: | 1179-5468 1179-5468 |
DOI: | 10.4137/CMC.S6240 |