Double-chambered left ventricle plus left ventricular non-compaction: report of an abnormal association.

نویسندگان

  • Ana Sofia Correia
  • António J Madureira
  • Alexandra Gonçalves
  • Pedro Bernardo Almeida
  • Vítor Araújo
چکیده

Ana Sofia Correia1,2, António J. Madureira3, Alexandra Gonçalves1,2*, Pedro Bernardo Almeida1,2, and Vı́tor Araújo1 Cardiology Department, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Alameda Prof. Hernâni Monteiro, 4200-319 Porto, Portugal; Cardiology Department, University of Porto Medical School, Porto, Portugal; and Radiology Department, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto, Portugal * Corresponding author. Tel: +351 225 512 100; fax: +351 225 025 766, Email: [email protected]

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging

دوره 14 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013