The emerging role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in refining the diagnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 166-167

  Moon, James C ^a   McKenna, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MONOMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SUDDEN DEATH; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 61449106494     PISSN: 17434297     EISSN: 17434300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpcardio1442     Document Type: Note

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