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Myocardial fibrosis in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study

BACKGROUND: Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is associated with increased cardiac morbidity and mortality. Therefore, assessment of cardiac involvement and risk stratification for sudden cardiac death is crucial. Nevertheless, optimal screening-procedures are not clearly defined. ECG, echocardiograph...

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Autores principales: Petri, Helle, Ahtarovski, Kiril Aleksov, Vejlstrup, Niels, Vissing, John, Witting, Nanna, Køber, Lars, Bundgaard, Henning
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4422258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25086734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12968-014-0059-z