Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2919716 | Heart, Lung and Circulation | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Myocardial scar imaged by CE-CMR is common in patients with HCM, and is predictive of VT. Scar is seen in all HCM variants, and is associated with maximal wall thickness. There may be a role for CE-CMR in improved risk stratification for individual patients with HCM.
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Authors
Tiffany MB, ChB, Colin MB, BCh, Hamish MB, BCh, Jonathan P. MB, ChB, MD,