INCREMENTAL VALUE OF CMR FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL FAILURE AND SYSTEMIC AMYLOIDOSIS

INCREMENTAL VALUE OF CMR FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH END STAGE RENAL FAILURE AND SYSTEMIC AMYLOIDOSIS

Conclusion LGE-CMR provides incremental diagnostic information in patients with CRF and amyloidosis, affording diagnosis of cardiac involvement in 35% of patients with equivocal echocardiographic and clinical signs.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2012-03, Vol.59 (13), p.E1231-E1231
Hauptverfasser: Grasso, Agata Elena, Jabbour, Andrew, Ismail, Tevfik, Gibbs, Simon, Zaman, Saman, Ettles, Callum, Zaman, Sameer, Krishnamoorthy, Ashwin, Sotubo, Oluwatosin, Gilmore, J.D, Lachmann, H.J, Pinney, J, Hawkins, Phillio N, Prasad, Sanjay K, Wechalekar, A.D
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Sprache:eng
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Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Internal Medicine
Medical research
Medical treatment
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Zusammenfassung:Conclusion LGE-CMR provides incremental diagnostic information in patients with CRF and amyloidosis, affording diagnosis of cardiac involvement in 35% of patients with equivocal echocardiographic and clinical signs.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61231-5