Wiad Lek
June 2018
Objective: Introduction: Heart remodeling is a complex multifactor process determining the prognosis of the patient with any cardio-vascular pathology. There are convincing observations and conclusions in literature about the formation of concentric remodeling of LV prior to the appearance of any changes in AP [4, 5]. But until now there is no common point of view as to the factors involved in remodeling both the myocardium and the vessels, especially in the absence of the major known causative factor - arterial hypertension.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNon-compacted left ventricle in adults is a rare occurrence, though it is diagnosed even more rarely. As a rule in patients with non-compacted left ventricle (LVNC) other pathologic condition is diagnosed, notably hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy. The majority of LVNC cases are diagnosed in early infancy but currently there are asymptomatic cases detected by means of echocardiographic examination.
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