Hybrid CMR- and FDG-PET-Imaging Gives New Insights Into the Relationship of Myocardial Metabolic Activity and Fibrosis in Patients With Becker Muscular Dystrophy

BACKGROUND: Cardiac involvement in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is an important predictor of mortality. The cardiac phenotype of BMD patients is characterized by slowly progressive myocardial fibrosis that starts in the left ventricular (LV) free wall segments and extends into the s...

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Autores principales: Vehof, Volker, Büther, Florian, Florian, Anca, Drakos, Stefanos, Chamling, Bishwas, Kies, Peter, Stegger, Lars, Yilmaz, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8841800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35174232
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.793972

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