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Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium

MedGen UID:
403467
Concept ID:
C2717907
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Isolated Non-compaction of the Ventricular Myocardium

Definition

Rare congenital cardiomyopathies characterized by the lack of left ventricular myocardium compaction. The noncompaction results in numerous prominent trabeculations and a loose myocardial meshwork (spongy myocardium) in the LEFT VENTRICLE. Heterogeneous clinical features include diminished systolic function sometimes associated with left ventricular dilation, that presents either neonatally or progressively. Often, the RIGHT VENTRICLE is also affected. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; and ventricular ARRHYTHMIA are commonly seen. [from MeSH]

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  • Isolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular Myocardium

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PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

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Towbin JA, Lorts A, Jefferies JL
Lancet 2015 Aug 22;386(9995):813-25. Epub 2015 Apr 9 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61282-4. PMID: 25865865
Williams GD, Hammer GB
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 2011 Jun;24(3):289-300. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e3283462257. PMID: 21478741
Sarma RJ, Chana A, Elkayam U
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 2010 Jan-Feb;52(4):264-73. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2009.11.001. PMID: 20109597

Diagnosis

Petersen SE, Jensen B, Aung N, Friedrich MG, McMahon CJ, Mohiddin SA, Pignatelli RH, Ricci F, Anderson RH, Bluemke DA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2023 Mar;16(3):408-425. Epub 2023 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.12.026. PMID: 36764891Free PMC Article
Srivastava S, Yavari M, Al-Abcha A, Banga S, Abela G
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Cannie D, Elliott P
Curr Opin Cardiol 2021 May 1;36(3):301-308. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000844. PMID: 33605617
van Waning JI, Caliskan K, Hoedemaekers YM, van Spaendonck-Zwarts KY, Baas AF, Boekholdt SM, van Melle JP, Teske AJ, Asselbergs FW, Backx APCM, du Marchie Sarvaas GJ, Dalinghaus M, Breur JMPJ, Linschoten MPM, Verlooij LA, Kardys I, Dooijes D, Lekanne Deprez RH, IJpma AS, van den Berg MP, Hofstra RMW, van Slegtenhorst MA, Jongbloed JDH, Majoor-Krakauer D
J Am Coll Cardiol 2018 Feb 20;71(7):711-722. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.019. PMID: 29447731
Towbin JA, Lorts A, Jefferies JL
Lancet 2015 Aug 22;386(9995):813-25. Epub 2015 Apr 9 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61282-4. PMID: 25865865

Therapy

Lorca R, Rozado J, Martín M
Med Clin (Barc) 2018 May 11;150(9):354-360. Epub 2017 Nov 22 doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2017.09.026. PMID: 29173988
Towbin JA, Lorts A, Jefferies JL
Lancet 2015 Aug 22;386(9995):813-25. Epub 2015 Apr 9 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61282-4. PMID: 25865865
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Prognosis

Petersen SE, Jensen B, Aung N, Friedrich MG, McMahon CJ, Mohiddin SA, Pignatelli RH, Ricci F, Anderson RH, Bluemke DA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2023 Mar;16(3):408-425. Epub 2023 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.12.026. PMID: 36764891Free PMC Article
van Waning JI, Caliskan K, Hoedemaekers YM, van Spaendonck-Zwarts KY, Baas AF, Boekholdt SM, van Melle JP, Teske AJ, Asselbergs FW, Backx APCM, du Marchie Sarvaas GJ, Dalinghaus M, Breur JMPJ, Linschoten MPM, Verlooij LA, Kardys I, Dooijes D, Lekanne Deprez RH, IJpma AS, van den Berg MP, Hofstra RMW, van Slegtenhorst MA, Jongbloed JDH, Majoor-Krakauer D
J Am Coll Cardiol 2018 Feb 20;71(7):711-722. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.019. PMID: 29447731
Williams GD, Hammer GB
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Clinical prediction guides

Petersen SE, Jensen B, Aung N, Friedrich MG, McMahon CJ, Mohiddin SA, Pignatelli RH, Ricci F, Anderson RH, Bluemke DA
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2023 Mar;16(3):408-425. Epub 2023 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.12.026. PMID: 36764891Free PMC Article
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J Am Coll Cardiol 2018 Feb 20;71(7):711-722. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.019. PMID: 29447731
Sarma RJ, Chana A, Elkayam U
Prog Cardiovasc Dis 2010 Jan-Feb;52(4):264-73. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2009.11.001. PMID: 20109597

Recent systematic reviews

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