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Late Gadolinium Enhancement Amount As an Independent Risk Factor for the Incidence of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Stage C or D Heart Failure

Background: Myocardial fibrosis (MF) is a risk factor for poor prognosis in dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) of the myocardium on cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) represents MF. We examined whether the LGE amount increases the incidence of adverse cardiovascular events...

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Autores principales: Liu, Tong, Ma, Xiaohai, Liu, Wei, Ling, Shukuan, Zhao, Lei, Xu, Lei, Song, Deli, Liu, Jie, Sun, Zhonghua, Fan, Zhanming, Luo, Taiyang, Kang, Junping, Liu, Xiaohui, Dong, Jianzeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5083842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27840608
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2016.00484