Left ventricular lipomatous metaplasia following myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Arnold, Jayanth R ^a   Karamitsos, Theodoros D ^a   Pegg, Tammy J ^a   Francis, Jane M ^a   Neubauer, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance; Lipomatous metaplasia; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR LIPOMATOUS METAPLASIA; MALE; METAPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 68949105758     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.05.039     Document Type: Article

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