The impact of Wilson disease on myocardial tissue and function: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

Abstract Background Systemic effects of altered serum copper processing in Wilson Disease (WD) might induce myocardial copper deposition and consequently myocardial dysfunction and structural remodeling. This study sought to investigate the prevalence, manifestation and predictors of myocardial tiss...

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Main Authors: Janek Salatzki, Isabelle Mohr, Jannick Heins, Mert H. Cerci, Andreas Ochs, Oliver Paul, Johannes Riffel, Florian André, Kristóf Hirschberg, Matthias Müller-Hennessen, Evangelos Giannitsis, Matthias G. Friedrich, Uta Merle, Karl Heinz Weiss, Hugo A. Katus, Marco Ochs
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/s12968-021-00760-1