Delayed enhancement cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with duchenne muscular dystrophy

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 367-368

  Guillaume, Melissa D ^a   Phoon, Colin K L ^a   Chun, Anne J L ^a   Srichai, Monvadi B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM CHELATE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYSTOLE;

ADOLESCENT; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOMYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS; GADOLINIUM; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; MYOCARDIUM; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 56049104045     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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