Late gadolinium enhancement by cardiovascular magnetic resonance heralds an adverse prognosis in nonischemic cardiomyopathy.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on June 24, 2008

Authors

Katherine C Wu1, Robert G Weiss, David R Thiemann, Kakuya Kitagawa, André Schmidt, Darshan Dalal, Shenghan Lai, David A Bluemke, Gary Gerstenblith, Eduardo Marbán, Gordon F Tomaselli, João A C Lima

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA. kwu@jhmi.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Imaging Techniques for Identifying Factors of Sudden Cardiac Death Risk | NCT00181233

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