Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with cirrhosis

Myocardial late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with cirrhosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Portal hypertension and cardiac alterations previously described as "cirrhotic cardiomyopathy" are known complications of end stage liver disease (ELD). Cardiac failure contributes to morbidity and mortality, particularly a...

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Main Authors: Stremmel Wolfgang, Giannitsis Evangelos, Weiss Karl, Weiss Celine, Lehrke Stephanie, Zahn Alexandra, Steen Henning, Lossnitzer Dirk, Sauer Peter, Katus Hugo A, Gotthardt Daniel N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/47

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