Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detects Cardiac Involvement in Churg-Strauss Syndrome

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 856-860

  Wassmuth, Ralf ^a   Göbel, Ursula ^a   Natusch, Alexander ^b   Schneider, Wolfgang ^a   Kettritz, Ralph ^a   Dietz, Rainer ^a   Luft, Friedrich C ^a   Schulz Menger, Jeanette ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Rheuma Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; contrast; myocarditis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HEART EDEMA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 56449102525     PISSN: 10719164     EISSN: 15328414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.07.227     Document Type: Article

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