Delayed contrast enhancement of MRI in h
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Kunihiko Teraoka; Masaharu Hirano; Hiroyuki Ookubo; Kazuyoshi Sasaki; Hiroaki Ka
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Article
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2004
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Fibrotic lesions in the myocardium exhibit delayed contrast enhancement (DCE) on MR images. On the other hand, plexiform fibrosis is observed in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), indicating an association of this condition with the pathogenesis of heart failure and arrhythmia. To examine the occurr