Left-ventricular noncompaction in an infant with trisomy 21.

Pediatric Cardiology
Mandar Bhausaheb Patil, Sunita M Patil

Abstract

Left-ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare congenital cardiomyopathy of emerging importance. It is known to occur in association with genetic syndromes. We report here for the first time an infant with LVNC in association with trisomy 21.

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Jun 26, 2015·Pediatric Cardiology·Teck Wah TingAngeline Hwei Meeng Lai

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