T1-Mapping and extracellular volume estimates in pediatric subjects with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and healthy controls at 3T
Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)—a fatal X-linked genetic disorder. Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) imaging is the current gold standard for detecting myocardial tissue remodeling, but it is often a late fin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-020-00687-z |