Diagnosis of isolated noncompaction of the myocardium was based on the following findings on Doppler echocardiography: 1) absence of another coexisting heart anomaly; 2) alterations in the myocardial ...

But when she finally got checked out, a doctor diagnosed Ms. Ramirez with heart failure. Her condition eventually became so severe that she needed a heart transplant. Heart failure is a condition ...

This is the first description of a case of isolated non-compaction of the left ventricular myocardium, involving a 52 year old woman presenting with progressive heart failure, with analysis of ...

Background—Left ventricular noncompaction is a cardiomyopathy characterized by excessive trabeculation of the left ventricle, progressive myocardial dysfunction, and early mortality. Left ventricular ...

Objective: To summarize and analyze the early clinical manifestations, risk factors, treatment and prognosis of myocardial noncompaction in children ... leading to intractable heart failure, nausea ...

The subsequent combination of heart failure therapy, antiarrhythmic ... emphasizes the necessity for comprehensive cardiac screening in familial cardiomyopathy. Ventricular non-compaction remains a ...

1 Department of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Yangtze University, Jingzhou, China. 2 Department of Cardiology, Clinical College of Yangtze University and The First Affiliated Hospital ...

Other life-threatening risks of left ventricular non-compaction are ventricular arrhythmias or complete atrioventricular ... Management will be directed at associated myocardial dysfunction with or ...

Cardiac CT angiography has become an important tool for the diagnosis and treatment of congestive heart failure. Differentiation of ischemic from nonischemic cardiomyopathy; evaluation of myocardial ...

Other life-threatening risks of left ventricular non-compaction are ventricular arrhythmias or complete atrioventricular ... Management will be directed at associated myocardial dysfunction with or ...