Morphology and significance of the left ventricular collagen network in young patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 36-44

  Shirani, Jamshid ^a   Pick, Ruth ^b   Roberts, William C ^c   Maron, Barry J ^d  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CHILD; COLLAGEN; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0033972193     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(99)00492-1     Document Type: Article

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