Endocardial fibrosis in subacute non-Q wave myocardial infarction demonstrated by multislice computed tomography

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 430-431

  Funabashi, Nobusada ^a   Komiyama, Nobuyuki ^a   Asano, Miki ^a   Komuro, Issei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocardial fibrosis; Multislice computed tomography; Subacute non Q wave myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIAL DISEASE; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33646266479     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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