Pregnancy Counseling in a Young Woman With Left Ventricular Non-Compaction

Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is an uncommon form of cardiomyopathy. Its prevalence in adults is 1:5000. In the differential diagnosis of congestive heart failure, it is rarely the etiology. The etiology of LVNC may be genetic or acquired. There are not guidelines regarding pregnancy plannin...

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Autores principales: El Nawaa, Saif El Naser H. M., Vutthikraivit, Wasawat, Jenkins, Leighann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34714166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211053713
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description Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is an uncommon form of cardiomyopathy. Its prevalence in adults is 1:5000. In the differential diagnosis of congestive heart failure, it is rarely the etiology. The etiology of LVNC may be genetic or acquired. There are not guidelines regarding pregnancy planning or outcome in women with this disease. In this presentation, we bring the issue of genetics and pregnancy counseling in women with left ventricular noncompaction.
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spelling pubmed-85591932021-11-02 Pregnancy Counseling in a Young Woman With Left Ventricular Non-Compaction El Nawaa, Saif El Naser H. M. Vutthikraivit, Wasawat Jenkins, Leighann J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep Case Report Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is an uncommon form of cardiomyopathy. Its prevalence in adults is 1:5000. In the differential diagnosis of congestive heart failure, it is rarely the etiology. The etiology of LVNC may be genetic or acquired. There are not guidelines regarding pregnancy planning or outcome in women with this disease. In this presentation, we bring the issue of genetics and pregnancy counseling in women with left ventricular noncompaction. SAGE Publications 2021-10-29 /pmc/articles/PMC8559193/ /pubmed/34714166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23247096211053713 Text en © 2021 American Federation for Medical Research https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559193/
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