Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with late enhancement of the non-hypertrophied left ventricular segments

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 114-116

  Efthimiadis, Georgios K ^a,c   Spanos, Georgios P ^b   Giannakoulas, Georgios ^a   Boufidou, Amalia ^a   Parcharidou, Despina G ^a   Karvounis, Haralambos ^a   Styliadis, Ioannis ^a   Parcharidis, Georgios E ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Eurodiagnosis Medical Imaging Center   (Greece)

^c AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cardiac imaging; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Late enhancement; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; T WAVE;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 43049107217     PISSN: 10117970     EISSN: 10117970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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