MR Imaging and Cardiac Amyloidosis. Where to Go From Here?

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 165-167

  Selvanayagam, Joseph B ^a,b   Leong, Darryl P ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

amyloidosis; cardiac magnetic resonance; late gadolinium enhancement

Indexed keywords

CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MYOCARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 75949116753     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.10.013     Document Type: Editorial

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