Abstract

Left ventricular noncompaction its Benign until Its not

Author(s): Timothy E Paterick*

LVNC is a morphology that may be benign or may be a cardiomyopathy with potential for heart failure, ventricular arrhythmias and thromboembolic events. Additionally the various phenotypic expressions are heterogeneous and have the potential to transition from one morphological cardiomyopathy to another. This commentary gives a unique example of a transition from HCM to LVNC cardiomyopathy.


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