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EVIDENCE OF CARDIOMYOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH MARFAN SYNDROME IN CHILDREN

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Adults with Marfan syndrome (MFS) have demonstrated increased biventricular volumes and decreased left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF), consistent with an intrinsic cardiomyopathy. This study evaluated ventricular size and function… Click to show full abstract

Adults with Marfan syndrome (MFS) have demonstrated increased biventricular volumes and decreased left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF), consistent with an intrinsic cardiomyopathy. This study evaluated ventricular size and function in pediatric MFS using cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR).

Keywords: evidence cardiomyopathy; marfan syndrome; syndrome children; associated marfan; cardiomyopathy associated; cardiomyopathy

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020

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