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[LEFT VENTRICULAR NON-COMPACTION].
Lijecnicki vjesnik - 1 Jan 2000
Božić Ivo, Jurišić Zrinka, Božić Dorotea, Carević Vedran, Batinić Tonći, Fabijanić Damir
Abstract excerpt
Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy, which is today, due to modern ultrasound technology more frequently detected in clinical practice. It is caused by the failure of normal embryonic development of the myocardium from loosely arranged muscle fibers to the mature compacted form of myocardium. Morphologic presentation consists of unique two-layered structure, a thick noncompacted...
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