The Myocardium in Aortic Stenosis Revisited
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Rocío Eiros; Patrizia Camelliti; Konstantinos Savvatis; Arantxa González; George Thornton; Thomas A. Treibel; Janos Kriston-Vizi; M Ashworth; James C. Moon; Begoña López
- Source
- JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Subject
- Noninvasive imaging
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Cardiomyopathy
Magnetic resonance imaging
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
equipment and supplies
medicine.disease
Myocardial function
3. Good health
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
03 medical and health sciences
Stenosis
0302 clinical medicine
Diffuse fibrosis
Internal medicine
cardiovascular system
Cardiology
medicine
Myocyte
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
cardiovascular diseases
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 1936-878X
Noninvasive imaging of myocardial function has limitations as a readout of myocardial biology and therefore as the basis for cardiomyopathy treatments. Measuring scar by using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) adds value but does not inform about non-scarred myocardium, the key therapeutic