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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging to assess myocardial fibrosis in valvular heart disease

The left ventricular (LV) remodeling process associated with significant valvular heart disease (VHD) is characterized by an increase of myocardial interstitial space with deposition of collagen and loss of myofibers. These changes occur before LV systolic function deteriorates or the patient develo...

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Autores principales: Podlesnikar, Tomaz, Delgado, Victoria, Bax, Jeroen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28642994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10554-017-1195-y