Cardiogenetics, neurogenetics, and pathogenetics of left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction

J Finsterer - Pediatric cardiology, 2009 - Springer
Background Left ventricular hypertrabeculation (LVHT), also known as noncompaction or
spongy myocardium, is a cardiac abnormality of unknown etiology and pathogenesis …

Left ventricular noncompaction

RJ Sarma, A Chana, U Elkayam - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2010 - Elsevier
According to the World Health Organization classification of cardiomyopathies, left
ventricular noncompaction is still an unclassified cardiomyopathy. In 2006, the American …

Left ventricular noncompaction syndrome: genetic insights and therapeutic perspectives

J Finsterer, C Stöllberger - Current Cardiology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To discuss the association of left ventricular hypertrabeculation/
noncompaction (LVHT/LVNC/NCCM) with genetic disease and to outline the therapeutic …

Primary myopathies and the heart

J Finsterer, C Stöllberger - Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Myopathies are frequently not confined to the skeletal muscles but also involve other organs
or tissues. One of the most frequently affected organ in addition to the skeletal muscle is the …

Effects of cardiac resynchronisation therapy on dilated cardiomyopathy with isolated ventricular non-compaction

M Bertini, M Ziacchi, M Biffi, E Biagini, G Rocchi… - Heart, 2011 - heart.bmj.com
Objective To compare the effects of cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) on left
ventricular (LV) reverse remodelling in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) …

Noncompaction cardiomyopathy: The role of advanced multimodality imaging techniques in diagnosis and assessment

LH Chebrolu, AM Mehta, NC Nanda - Echocardiography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Noncompaction cardiomyopathy (NCCM) is a unique cardiomyopathy with a diverse array of
genotypic and phenotypic manifestations. Its hallmark morphology consists of a bilayered …

Cardiomyopathy in neurological disorders

J Finsterer, C Stöllberger, K Wahbi - Cardiovascular Pathology, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract According to the American Heart Association, cardiomyopathies are classified as
primary (solely or predominantly confined to heart muscle), secondary (those showing …

Relationship between left ventricular sphericity and trabeculation indexes in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy: a cardiac magnetic resonance study

P Marchal, O Lairez, T Cognet… - European Heart …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aims To study the relationship between left ventricular (LV) trabeculations, volume, and
sphericity in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) by cardiac magnetic resonance …

Sex differences in left ventricular noncompaction in patients with and without neuromuscular disorders

C Stöllberger, G Blazek, M Winkler-Dworak… - Revista Española de …, 2008 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction
(LVHT/NC) is more prevalent in men and is frequently associated with neuromuscular …

Left ventricular non-compaction and its cardiac and neurologic implications

J Finsterer - Heart failure reviews, 2010 - Springer
Left ventricular non-compaction, also known as left ventricular hypertrabeculation (LVHT), is
a morphological abnormality of the left ventricular myocardium, characterised by a …