When Left Ventricular Extracellular Volume Fraction Changes After Anthracyclines: Is it Due to a Change in the Numerator, Denominator, or Both?

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Aug;11(8):1056-1058. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2018.06.006.

Authors

W Gregory Hundley¹, Jennifer H Jordan²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Department of Radiological Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Electronic address: ghundley@wakehealth.edu.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

No abstract available

Keywords: T1 mapping techniques; anthracycline; cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; fibrosis; left ventricular remodeling.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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MeSH terms

Anthracyclines*
Atrophy
Heart Diseases*
Heart Ventricles
Humans
Myocytes, Cardiac

Substances

Anthracyclines

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