Key result
ICD implantation effectively manages isolated LVNC in a 42-year-old woman.
Why the study?
Non-compacted myocardium of the left ventricular is a poorly studied heart muscle disease classified as unclassified cardiomyopathy with unclear clinical manifestations.
Case Report (n=1)
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Non-compacted myocardium of the left ventricle is an unclassified cardiomyopathy presenting with heart failure, arrhythmias, and embolism.
Noncompaction cardiomyopathy lacks specific features; leaves open need for standardized diagnostics and prospective outcomes data.
Non-compacted myocardium of the left ventricular refers to poorly studied diseases of the heart muscle. According to the WHO classification, it belongs to the category of unclassified cardiomyopathy. It develops in congenital heart disease, neuromuscular pathology, defects of the facial skull and has no specific clinical manifestations. The main signs are heart failure, ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias, systemic and pulmonary embolism.
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Nikolayeva et al. (2015) conducted a case report in Non-compacted myocardium of the left ventricular (n=1). Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) was evaluated.
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