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Reversible De Novo Left Ventricular Trabeculations in Pregnant Women
Author(s) -
Sabiha Gati,
Michael Papadakis,
Nikolaos D. Papamichael,
Abbas Zaidi,
Nabeel Sheikh,
Matthew Reed,
Rajan Sharma,
B. Thilaganathan,
Sanjay Sharma
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.114.008554
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , preload , cardiology , pregnancy , left ventricular noncompaction , cardiomyopathy , context (archaeology) , first trimester , ventricular function , obstetrics , gestation , hemodynamics , paleontology , genetics , biology
Patients with heart failure and chronic anemia frequently demonstrate left ventricular (LV) trabeculations, which may be compatible with the diagnosis of LV noncompaction. We used the pregnancy model, which is characterized by a reversible increase in cardiac preload and other changes in cardiac function, to assess the development of de novo LV trabeculations in women with morphologically normal hearts.

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