Abstract
Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a rare form of cardiomyopathy of emerging importance. We report a case of a 3- monthsold boy who presented with congestive heart failure due to LVNC.
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Patil, M.B. Left ventricular noncompaction. Indian Pediatr 49, 315–328 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-012-0029-1
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