Detection of subclinical myocardial dysfunction in cocaine addicts with feature tracking cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Abstract Background Cocaine is an addictive, sympathomimetic drug with potentially lethal effects. We have previously shown with cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) the presence of cardiovascular involvement in a significant percentage of consecutive asymptomatic cocaine addicts. CMR with featur...

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Main Authors: Alicia M. Maceira, Sara Guardiola, Carmen Ripoll, Juan Cosin-Sales, Vicente Belloch, Jose Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12968-020-00663-7