Isolated ventricular noncompaction in patients with chronic renal failure

• Published in: Clinical nephrology Vol. 70; no. 1; p. 72
• Main Authors: Markovic, N S, Dimkovic, N, Damjanovic, T, Loncar, G, Dimkovic, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 01.07.2008
• Subjects: Aged; Heart Ventricles - abnormalities; Heart Ventricles - diagnostic imaging; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications; Kidney Failure, Chronic - diagnostic imaging; Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy; Male; Middle Aged; Renal Dialysis; Ultrasonography

Isolated ventricular noncompaction is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the presence of numerous prominent trabeculations and deep intratrabecular recesses which communicate with the ventricular cavity. This disease has a very bad prognosis. Two cases of isolated ventricular noncompaction...