Case report: Restrictive cardiomyopathy presenting with complete thromboembolism occlusion of the terminal part of the abdominal aorta in a preadolescent Saudi girl

• Main Authors: Ahmad A. Al-Shammari (Author), Rawan Al Muslim (Author), Jenan Almuslim (Author), Ehab Elashaal (Author), Haitham Lardhi (Author), Saleh A. AlQahtani (Author), Bassam N. AlBassam (Author), Amer Lardhi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a rare disease in children, accounting for <5% of all pediatric cardiomyopathies. It may be idiopathic or may be a secondary to a systemic disease. The disease is characterized by normal systolic function with impaired ventricular filling caused by stiff ventri...