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The findings in noncompaction cardiomyopathy are similar to those on echocardiography. CT of patients with noncompaction cardiomyopathy demonstrates fibrosis in the area of noncompacted myocardium <ref> Hamamichi Y, Ichida F, Hashimoto I, et al. Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium: ultrafast computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2001; 17: 305–314. </ref>. | The findings in noncompaction cardiomyopathy are similar to those on echocardiography<ref>Conces DJ Jr, Ryan T, Tarver RD. Noncompaction of ventricular myocardium: CT appearance. Am J Roentgenol. 1991; 156: 717–718.</ref>. CT of patients with noncompaction cardiomyopathy demonstrates fibrosis in the area of noncompacted myocardium <ref> Hamamichi Y, Ichida F, Hashimoto I, et al. Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium: ultrafast computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2001; 17: 305–314. </ref>. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
The findings in noncompaction cardiomyopathy are similar to those on echocardiography[1]. CT of patients with noncompaction cardiomyopathy demonstrates fibrosis in the area of noncompacted myocardium [2].
References
- ↑ Conces DJ Jr, Ryan T, Tarver RD. Noncompaction of ventricular myocardium: CT appearance. Am J Roentgenol. 1991; 156: 717–718.
- ↑ Hamamichi Y, Ichida F, Hashimoto I, et al. Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium: ultrafast computer tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2001; 17: 305–314.