Strain echocardiography is related to fibrosis and ventricular arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

AIMS: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients are at risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VAs). We aimed to explore whether systolic function by strain echocardiography is related to VAs and to the extent of fibrosis by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR). METHODS AND RESULTS: We included 150 HC...

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Autores principales: Haland, Trine F., Almaas, Vibeke M., Hasselberg, Nina E., Saberniak, Jørg, Leren, Ida S., Hopp, Einar, Edvardsen, Thor, Haugaa, Kristina H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26873460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jew005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26873460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jew005

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