Evaluation of Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis in Heart Failure With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Contrast-Enhanced T1 Mapping

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 52, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1574-1580

  Iles, Leah ^a   Pfluger, Heinz ^a   Phrommintikul, Arintaya ^a   Cherayath, Joshi ^b   Aksit, Pelin ^c   Gupta, Sandeep N ^c   Kaye, David M ^a   Taylor, Andrew J ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United Kingdom)

^c GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; cardiomyopathy; fibrosis; heart failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE, DIASTOLIC; HEART FAILURE, SYSTOLIC; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 54349098686     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.06.049     Document Type: Article

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