Prevalence and distribution of regional scar in dysfunctional myocardial segments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

BACKGROUND: The segmental relationship between cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) peak circumferential strain (Ecc) and myocardial scar has not been well characterized in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and it is unknown whether echocardiography accurately measures Ecc in DMD. We assessed se...

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Autores principales: Bilchick, Kenneth C, Salerno, Michael, Plitt, David, Dori, Yoav, Crawford, Thomas O, Drachman, Daniel, Thompson, W Reid
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21396105
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1532-429X-13-20

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