Prevalence and significance of isolated left ventricular non-compaction phenotype in normal black Africans using echocardiography

Background: Several large, prospective screening studies of predominantly Caucasian patients have suggested that hypertrabeculation may not necessarily be pathologic unless there is concomitant left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, LV dilatation, history of arrhythmia, family history, or characteristic...

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Published in:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Main Authors: Samantha Nel, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Elena Libhaber, Ferande Peters, Claudia Ferreira dos Santos, Hiral Matioda, Sacha Grinter, Nirvathi Maharaj, Mohammed R. Essop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906720302839