Influence of Myocardial Fibrosis on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function | Zendy

Antonella Moreo | Zendy; Giuseppe Ambrosio | Zendy; Benedetta De Chiara | Zendy; Min Pu | Zendy; Tam Tran | Zendy; Francesco Mauri | Zendy; Subha V. Raman | Zendy

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Influence of Myocardial Fibrosis on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function

Author(s) -

Antonella Moreo,

Giuseppe Ambrosio,

Benedetta De Chiara,

Min Pu,

Tam Tran,

Francesco Mauri,

Subha V. Raman

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.108.838367

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , fibrosis , myocardial fibrosis , diastolic function , diastole , ventricular function , cardiac magnetic resonance , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , blood pressure

Fibrosis is a common end point of many pathological processes affecting the myocardium and may alter myocardial relaxation properties. By measuring myocardial fibrosis with cardiac magnetic resonance and diastolic function with Doppler echocardiography, we sought to define the influence of fibrosis on left ventricular diastolic function.

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