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Measurement of trabeculated left ventricular mass using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of left ventricular non-compaction

A. Jacquier, Franck Thuny, B. Jop, Roch Giorgi, Francine Béhar‐Cohen, Jean‐Yves Gaubert, Vincent Vidal, J.M. Bartoli, Gilbert Habib, G. Moulin

European Heart Journal · 2010 · 523 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

The method described is reproducible and provides an assessment of the global amount of LV trabeculation. A trabeculated LV mass above 20% of the global LV mass is highly sensitive and specific for the diagnosis of LVNC.

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