Throwing thrombi: noncompaction cardiomyopathy causing renal infarct and catastrophic stroke - a case report

This case highlights a rare cause of heart failure and catastrophic thromboembolism: noncompaction cardiomyopathy. This case is a prime example and reminder of the potential impact of LVNC on patient morbidity and should encourage medical providers to be conscious of this anomaly and its potential for severe clinical consequences.