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Recurrent ventricular tachycardia associated with lipomatous metaplasia of a myocardial scar

Lipomatous metaplasia in chronic postmyocardial infarction scars is a common and underappreciated finding seen in histopathology and cardiac MRI. Evidence suggests that lipomatous metaplasia is capable of altering the electroconductivity of the myocardium leading to re-entry pathways that are implic...

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Autores principales: Muhyieddeen, Amer Hussein, Asadourian, Miro, Kunchakarra, Siri, Rathod, Ankit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7986890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33741571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-240626