Midwall myocardial fibrosis in Becker-Kiener muscular dystrophy

Zeitschrift fur Kardiologie

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 465-468

  Suselbeck T ^a   Haghi, D ^a   Neff, W ^a   Borggrefe, M ^a   Papavassiliu, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Becker Kiener muscular dystrophy; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Gadolinium enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance; Myocardial fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; HEART DILATATION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FIBROSIS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE;

EID: 22044435239     PISSN: 03005860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-005-0249-7     Document Type: Article

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