Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in the evaluation of dilated cardiomyopathy, and is the gold-standard technique in identifying the various etiological factors and differentiating one from the other. It not only helps in identifying the cause but also aids in monitori...

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Main Authors: Jyotsna Rani, Narayanan Ramakrishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-08-01
Series:Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Subjects:
dilated cardiomyopathy
late gadolinium enhancement
left ventricular dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3401309
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spelling doaj-6b37deac8c0b4979a1e0eec252e883502020-12-02T18:49:24ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women2455-78542019-08-01040315315710.1055/s-0039-3401309Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated CardiomyopathyJyotsna Rani0Narayanan Ramakrishna1Department of Radiology & Imageology, Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, Telangana, IndiaCardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in the evaluation of dilated cardiomyopathy, and is the gold-standard technique in identifying the various etiological factors and differentiating one from the other. It not only helps in identifying the cause but also aids in monitoring the treatment response. The present article reviews the different MRI techniques available, recent advancements, and limitations in technology in the evaluation of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy in the present-day scenario.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3401309dilated cardiomyopathylate gadolinium enhancementleft ventricular dysfunction
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author Jyotsna Rani
Narayanan Ramakrishna
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Narayanan Ramakrishna
Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
dilated cardiomyopathy
late gadolinium enhancement
left ventricular dysfunction
author_facet Jyotsna Rani
Narayanan Ramakrishna
author_sort Jyotsna Rani
title Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
title_short Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
title_full Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
title_fullStr Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac MRI in Evaluation of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
title_sort cardiac mri in evaluation of dilated cardiomyopathy
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
issn 2455-7854
publishDate 2019-08-01
description Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays an important role in the evaluation of dilated cardiomyopathy, and is the gold-standard technique in identifying the various etiological factors and differentiating one from the other. It not only helps in identifying the cause but also aids in monitoring the treatment response. The present article reviews the different MRI techniques available, recent advancements, and limitations in technology in the evaluation of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy in the present-day scenario.
topic dilated cardiomyopathy
late gadolinium enhancement
left ventricular dysfunction
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3401309
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