Severe Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Small Pericardial Effusion, and Diffuse Late Gadolinium Enhancement by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Suspecting Cardiac Amyloidosis: Endomyocardial Biopsy Reveals an Unexpected Diagnosis

Left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy can be related to a multitude of cardiac disorders, such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), cardiac amyloidosis, and hypertensive heart disease. Although the presence of LV hypertrophy is generally associated with poorer cardiac outcomes, the early differentiatio...

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Autores principales: Hofmann, Nina P., Giusca, Sorin, Klingel, Karin, Nunninger, Peter, Korosoglou, Grigorios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27247807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2461502

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27247807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2461502

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