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  • Cardiology
  • Genetics
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a congenital heart defect.
  • It is characterized by prominent trabeculations and deep intertrabecular recesses in the left ventricle.
  • LVNC can lead to heart failure, arrhythmias, and thromboembolic events.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive literature review on left ventricular noncompaction.
  • To detail the historical, epidemiological, etiological, pathophysiological, clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic aspects of LVNC.

Main Methods:

  • Literature search of scientific databases.
  • Synthesis of existing research on LVNC.
  • Review of case studies and clinical trials.

Main Results:

  • LVNC has a variable presentation and genetic basis.
  • Diagnostic criteria have evolved with advanced imaging techniques.
  • Management strategies focus on heart failure and arrhythmia control.

Conclusions:

  • LVNC is a complex cardiomyopathy requiring multidisciplinary management.
  • Further research is needed to understand its long-term outcomes and refine treatment protocols.
  • Early diagnosis and intervention can improve patient prognosis.