Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2962461 | Journal of Cardiac Failure | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The HCM patients had more DE than the DCM patients, and DE volume correlated to lower global and local LV function. DE-MRI may be useful to evaluate myocardial damage in HCM patients, and to differentiate the dilated phase of HCM from DCM.
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Authors
Fumitaka MD, Hiroshi MD, PhD, Katsunori MD, Takeji MD, Tsuyoshi MD, Hideki MD, PhD, Yasuo MD, PhD, Harumi MD, PhD, Hideharu MD, PhD,