Recovery of methamphetamine associated cardiomyopathy predicted by late gadolinium enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Methamphetamine is known to cause a cardiomyopathy which may be reversible with appropriate medical therapy and cessation of use. Late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has been shown to identify fibrosis in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathies. We present a case o...

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Autores principales: Lopez, Javier E, Yeo, Khung, Caputo, Gary, Buonocore, Michael, Schaefer, Saul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19906310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-11-46

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