Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy: Recent update on genetics, usefulness of biomarker, and speckle imaging

J Cardiol. 2019 Jan;73(1):94-95. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2018.05.016. Epub 2018 Jun 28.

Authors

Tauseef Akhtar¹, Dhrubajyoti Bandyopadhyay², Raktim K Ghosh³, Samhati Mondal⁴

Affiliations

¹ John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, New York, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Metrohealth, Case Western Reserve University, OH, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
⁴ Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 29960849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2018.05.016

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiomyopathy gene; Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC); NT-pro BNP.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Adult
Biomarkers
Cardiomyopathies*
Humans
Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium*

Substances

Biomarkers