The Relationship Between Mechanical Dispersion and Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients With Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

Autor: Thomas H. Marwick, Sarah J. Gutman, Hiroshi Kawakami, Andrew J. Taylor
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: JACC. Cardiovascular imaging. 13(12)
ISSN: 1876-7591
Popis: Both the presence of late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) and the degree of left ventricular (LV) mechanical dispersion (LVMD) measured by echocardiography are known to confer an adverse prognosis in advanced heart failure ([1][1],[2][2]). Studies examining
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