Associations between scar characteristics by cardiac magnetic resonance and changes in left ventricular ejection fraction in primary prevention defibrillator recipients.

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Published in Heart Rhythm on April 19, 2016

Authors

Yiyi Zhang1, Eliseo Guallar1, Robert G Weiss2, Michael Stillabower3, Gary Gerstenblith2, Gordon F Tomaselli2, Katherine C Wu4

Author Affiliations

1: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
2: School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
3: Christiana Care Health Systems Inc., Newark, Delaware.
4: School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland,. Electronic address: kwu@jhmi.edu.

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