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Echocardiographic Characterization of Myocardial Stiffness in Healthy Volunteers, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case-Control Study Using Multimodality Imaging

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print. m/s) than in the hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cohort (median iVP, 1.4 BACKGROUND:Noninvasive tools to measure myocardial stiffness are limited. m/s; interquartile range, 1.73.9 m/s; interquartile range, 1.01.8 m/s;P=0.011).

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Heterogeneity of Myocardial Fibrosis Found in Twins With the MYBPC3 Variant Manifesting as Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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State-of-the-Art Imaging of Infiltrative Cardiomyopathies: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e000081, November 1, 2023. Infiltrative cardiomyopathies comprise a broad spectrum of inherited or acquired conditions caused by deposition of abnormal substances within the myocardium. thereby eliminating the need for endomyocardial biopsy in most cases.

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T1 Mapping and Interstitial Fibrosis as a Marker for Heart Failure in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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How to Use Imaging: Complex Cases of Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Inflammation, and Cardiomyopathy in Cardio-Oncology

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Ahead of Print. It is well understood that cancer therapies including chemotherapy, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and radiation can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer.

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124I-Evuzamitide PET/CT Diagnosis of Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy in a Woman With Negative Diagnostic Evaluation

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Apical Aneurysm Development in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e015555, November 1, 2023.