Diffuse, subendocardial vasculitis. A new entity identified by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and its clinical implications

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2971-2972

  Mavrogeni, Sophie ^a   Sfikakis, Petros P ^b   Gialafos, Elias ^c   Karabela, Georgia ^d   Stavropoulos, Efthymios ^d   Sfendouraki, Eliza ^c   Panopoulos, Stylianos ^b   Kolovou, Genovefa ^a   Kitas, George D ^e  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c BIOIATRIKI HEALTHCARE GROUP   (Greece)

^d ATHENS NAVAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Cardiac magnetic resonance; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; ENDOCARDIUM; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; ENDOCARDIUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84885597629     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.116     Document Type: Article

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