ASSESSMENT OF UNEXPLAINED CARDIOMYOPATHY: CLINICAL UTILITY OF DELAYED-ENHANCEMENT CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE COMPARED TO ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY

Conclusion CMR has high sensitivity and negative predictive value for assessment of EMB-evidenced myocardial pathology, supporting its use as a screening tool in unexplained cardiomyopathy Performance of CMR vs.

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Published inJournal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 59; no. 13; p. E1553
Main Authors Sobol, Irina, Horn, Evelyn, Dele-Michael, Abiola, Lin, Fay, Yushak, Madeline, Islam, Fahmida, Goyal, Parag, Weinsaft, Jonathan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York Elsevier Inc 27.03.2012
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Biopsy
Cardiology
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Internal Medicine
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Summary:Conclusion CMR has high sensitivity and negative predictive value for assessment of EMB-evidenced myocardial pathology, supporting its use as a screening tool in unexplained cardiomyopathy Performance of CMR vs.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61554-X