Heart failure imaging patterns in systemic lupus erythematosus. Evaluation using cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Sep 20;176(2):559-61. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.016. Epub 2014 Jul 12.

Authors

Sophie Mavrogeni¹, Georgia Karabela², Efthymios Stavropoulos², Sotiris Plastiras³, George Spiliotis², Elias Gialafos⁴, Genovefa Kolovou³, Petros P Sfikakis⁴, George D Kitas⁵

Affiliations

¹ Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: soma13@otenet.gr.
² Naval Hospital, Athens, Greece.
³ Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
⁴ First Department of Propeudeutic and Internal Medicine, Laikon Hospital, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece.
⁵ Arthritis Research UK Epidemiology Unit, Manchester University, Manchester, UK.

PMID: 25049017
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.07.016

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac magnetic resonance; Coronary artery disease; Microvascular dysfunction; Myocarditis; Valvular disease.

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Heart Failure / diagnosis*
Heart Failure / epidemiology*
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis*
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / epidemiology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / standards*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / statistics & numerical data
Male
Young Adult