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  • Cardiology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Left ventricular hypertrabeculation is a distinct morphological feature, not synonymous with left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) cardiomyopathy.
  • Current diagnostic criteria for LVNC are not standardized, necessitating a comprehensive clinical approach.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To delineate the diagnostic features differentiating hypertrabeculation from LVNC.
  • To highlight the importance of integrating various clinical and imaging data for accurate LVNC diagnosis.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical presentation, family history, and diagnostic workup for patients with left ventricular hypertrabeculation and LVNC.
  • Integration of imaging modalities (echocardiography, cardiac MRI) and genetic testing findings.

Main Results:

  • Hypertrabeculation alone does not confirm LVNC; diagnosis requires a constellation of findings.
  • Key diagnostic indicators include family history, neuromuscular disorders, heart failure symptoms, thromboembolic events, syncope, and ECG/echocardiographic abnormalities.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate diagnosis of LVNC necessitates a multidisciplinary approach, combining imaging, clinical history, and genetic evaluation.
  • Further multicenter studies and registries are crucial for understanding LVNC pathology, risk stratification, and follow-up.