Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) for the diagnosis of Loeffler’s endocarditis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Endocarditis parietalis fibroplastica Löfflein (EPF) is a rare form of primary restrictive cardiomyopathy with poor prognosis. It is generally caused by hypereosinophilic syndrome with eosinophilic penetration of the heart. This leads to congestive heart failure in three different stages...

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Autores principales: Gastl, Mareike, Behm, Patrick, Jacoby, Christoph, Kelm, Malte, Bönner, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28284183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0492-7

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