The additional value of gadolinium-enhanced MRI to standard assessment for cardiac involvement in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis.

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Published in Chest on September 01, 2005

Authors

Jan-Peter Smedema1, Gabriel Snoep, Marinus P G van Kroonenburgh, Robert-Jan van Geuns, Emiel C Cheriex, Anton P M Gorgels, Harry J G M Crijns

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Maastricht, Dr Debyelaan 25, 6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands. jansmedema@hotmail.com

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