Cardiac Sarcoidosis Presenting as Mitral Regurgitation

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 906.e9-906.e13

  Cross, Brian ^a   Nicolarsen, Jeremy ^a   Bullock, James ^a   Sugeng, Lissa ^a   Bardo, Dianna ^a   Lang, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART SARCOIDOSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SARCOIDOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 34347350259     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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