Cardiac MR sheds light on obscure heart muscle condition

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 13:42 in Health & Medicine

Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC), a cardiomyopathy about which little is fully understood, is associated with heart failure, stroke and ventricular arrhythmias, according to a new study. The researchers also will report that advanced imaging technologies reveal that developing these cardiac risks appear to progress over time in patients with LVNC.

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