Quantitative analysis of late gadolinium enhancement in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular Magnetic resonance (CMR) with the late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) technique allows the detection of myocardial fibrosis in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The aim of this study was to compare different methods of...

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Main Authors: Di Bella Gianluca, Strata Elisabetta, Pingitore Alessandro, Positano Vincenzo, Aquaro Giovanni, Formisano Francesco, Spirito P, Lombardi Massimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/21