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Magnetic resonance imaging detects significant sex differences in human myocardial strain

BACKGROUND: The pathophysiology responsible for the significant outcome disparities between men and women with cardiac disease is largely unknown. Further investigation into basic cardiac physiological differences between the sexes is needed. This study utilized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-base...

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Autores principales: Lawton, Jennifer S, Cupps, Brian P, Knutsen, Andrew K, Ma, Ningning, Brady, Beckah D, Reynolds, Lina M, Pasque, Michael K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21859466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-10-76