The results of surgical treatment of a patient with isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia and left ventricular noncompaction

Abstract

There is a presentation of the results of a two-year follow-up after surgical treatment of a patient with chronic heart failure and a permanent form of atrial fibrillation, in which isolated apex hypoplasia and non-compaction of left ventricular myocardium were revealed.

Keywords

• isolated left ventricular apical hypoplasia
• noncompaction
• inborn cardiomyopathy
• radiofrequency ablation
• cardioverter defibrillator