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ReviewCurrent heart failure reports2015

Evaluation and management of left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy.

R Brandon Stacey, Augustus J Caine, W Gregory Hundley

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Review in Current heart failure reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Left Ventricular Non-Compaction, Atrial Fibrillation andJournal of clinical medicine research · 2025
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  4. Case Report: Novel Likely PathogenicFrontiers in pediatrics · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

R Brandon StaceyDepartment of Internal Medicine Section on Cardiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, 27157, USA, bstacey@wakehealth.edu.
Augustus J Caine
W Gregory Hundley
Wake Forest University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Left ventricular (LV) noncompaction cardiomyopathy (LVNC) is a form of cardiomyopathy in which trabeculations fail to "compact" with the left ventricular endocardium during fetal cardiac development and is classically associated with subsequent impairment of LV function, significant mortality, ventricular dysrhythmias, and embolic phenomena. As awareness and medical imaging quality have improved, it is becoming easier to identify trabeculations that traverse the LV cavity and serve as a distinguishing feature of this disorder. Differentiating true noncompaction from mild increases in trabeculations requires prudent imaging and clinical correlation. This review seeks to discuss the potential methods of evaluating left ventricular trabeculations, the role of increased trabeculations in cardiovascular disease, and how their presence may affect clinical management.

Indexed as

Disease ManagementGenetic TestingHeart FailureHumansIsolated Noncompaction of the Ventricular MyocardiumMagnetic Resonance ImagingVentricular Dysfunction, Left

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PMID25399629
OpenAlexW2160238571

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