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Significance of Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMR)

✍ Scribed by Matthias Vöhringer; Heiko Mahrholdt; Ali Yilmaz; Udo Sechtem


Publisher
Urban and Vogel
Year
2007
Tongue
German
Weight
670 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-9937

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