Prevalence and distribution of regional scar in dysfunctional myocardial segments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Prevalence and distribution of regional scar in dysfunctional myocardial segments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>segmental </it>relationship between cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) peak circumferential strain (Ecc) and myocardial scar has not been well characterized in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and it is unk...

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Main Authors: Crawford Thomas O, Dori Yoav, Plitt David, Salerno Michael, Bilchick Kenneth C, Drachman Daniel, Thompson W Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/13/1/20

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