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Incremental value of three-dimensional strain imaging in Danon disease

Authors :
Gaetano Nucifora
Daniela Miani
Gianluca Piccoli
Luigi P. Badano
Alessandro Proclemer
Source :
European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging. 13(10)
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

A 43-year-old woman with a familial history of Danon disease and early sudden death was clinically followed because of carrier of LAMP-2 mutation. She was symptomatic for palpitations. Clinical evaluation and electrocardiogram were normal ( Panel A ), while Holter monitoring revealed non-sustained ventricular tachycardia (VT; Panel B ). Conventional two- and three-dimensional echocardiograms were unremarkable (see Supplementary …

Details

ISSN :
20472412
Volume :
13
Issue :
10
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
European heart journal. Cardiovascular Imaging
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ac226469122c250f0d68a578412d4332