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Isolated Left Ventricular Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy Diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography
Author(s) -
Tariq Bhat,
James Lafferty,
Sumaya Teli,
Georges Abou Rjaili,
Yefim Olkovsky,
Thomas Costantino
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical medicine insights cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634
H-Index - 21
ISSN - 1179-5468
DOI - 10.4137/cmc.s6240
Subject(s) - left ventricular noncompaction , cardiology , medicine , cardiomyopathy , heart failure
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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