Left ventricular non-compaction, also known as LVNC ... Manifestations include heart failure (frequently systolic), thromboembolism, arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death. Anticoagulation is ...

Diastolic heart failure is defined clinically ... are used in selected patients to decrease left ventricular hypertrophy. To decrease myocardial fibrosis, aldosterone antagonists have a potential ...

Summary: Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized ... cardiac hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, ventricular arrhythmias, and ischemic and necrotic lesions. There are currently two ...

Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the left ventricular myocardium ... heart or result in elevated left atrial pressures leading to the clinical manifestations of diastolic congestive heart failure.