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Iranian Journal of Pediatrics
Tehran University of Medical Sciences Press
ISSN: 1018-4406 EISSN: 1018-4406
Vol. 25, No. 2, 2015, pp. 511-512
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Bioline Code: pe15037
Full paper language: English
Document type: Letter to the Editor
Document available free of charge
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Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2015, pp. 511-512
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Noncompaction in Healthy Subjects, Dilated and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Neuromuscular Disorders Is the Same Entity
Stollberger, Claudia & Finsterer, Josef
Abstract
With interest we read the article by Khosroshahi et al. about a novel method for quantification of left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction (LVHT) using two-dimensional echocardiography in children (1). We appreciate their efforts to contribute to an improvement and unification of echocardiographic diagnostic criteria for LVHT, which is urgently needed. Concerning their proposed method, we have the following questions and concerns:
Keywords
Cardiomyopathies; Child; Echocardiography; Left Ventricles
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