Role of cardiac MRI in assessment of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Role of cardiac MRI in assessment of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Purpose: To study additive role of CMR to echocardiography in assessment of dilated cardiomyopathy and if LGE-CMR myocardial enhancement pattern can differentiate between ischemic and non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy compared to coronary catheterization as a reference standard. Methods and materi...

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Main Authors: Heba R. Ibrahim, Ahmed M. Housseini, Tarek H. Khalil, Khalid E. Allam, Hesham H. Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Dilated cardiomyopathy
LGE-CMR
Myocardial scar
Viability
SWMA
Ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X17300827

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