Right ventricular insertion site fibrosis in a dilated cardiomyopathy referral population: phenotypic associations and value for the prediction of heart failure admission or death

Abstract Background Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is increasingly recognized as a heterogenous disease with distinct phenotypes on late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging. While mid-wall striae (MWS) fibrosis is a widely recognized phenotypic risk marker, oth...

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Main Authors: Yoko Mikami, Aidan Cornhill, Steven Dykstra, Alessandro Satriano, Reis Hansen, Jacqueline Flewitt, Michelle Seib, Sandra Rivest, Rosa Sandonato, Carmen P. Lydell, Andrew G. Howarth, Bobak Heydari, Naeem Merchant, Nowell Fine, James A. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-021-00761-0