• Medicina · Dec 2020

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    Left Ventricular Non-Compaction: Review of the Current Diagnostic Challenges and Consequences in Athletes.

    • Giuseppe Femia, Christopher Semsarian, Samantha B Ross, David Celermajer, and Rajesh Puranik.
    • Sydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney 2006, Australia.
    • Medicina (Kaunas). 2020 Dec 14; 56 (12).

    AbstractLeft ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a complex clinical condition with no diagnostic gold standard. At present, there is trepidation about the accuracy of the diagnosis, the correlation to clinical outcomes and the long-term medical management. This article reviews the current imaging criteria, the limitations of echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance and the consequences of LV hypertrabeculation in athletes.

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