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The relative atrial volume ratio and late gadolinium enhancement provide additive information to differentiate constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy
BACKGROUND: The differentiation of constrictive pericarditis (CP) from restrictive cariomyopathy (RCM) is often difficult. This study sought to determine the clinical utility of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) for differentiating both these disorders. METHODS: Twenty-three patients w...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058035/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21349202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-13-15 |