Cardiac Findings in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

Cardiac Findings in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

The objective of this study was to investigate the potential involvement of cardiac structure and function by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. Our study included 35 patients with ALS without a history of cardiac disease and an age- and gender-...

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Main Authors: Angela Rosenbohm, Benjamin Schmid, Dominik Buckert, Wolfgang Rottbauer, Jan Kassubek, Albert C. Ludolph, Peter Bernhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
cardiac magnetic resonance tomography
cardiac involvement
sympathetic dysfunction
heart
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00479/full

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