Abstract
Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has been found in about two-thirds of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The clinical impact of this finding is not well established.
Highlights
Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has been found in about two-thirds of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
Myocardial fibrosis is a predictor of atrial fibrillation in dilated cardiomyopathy
The aim of this study was to assess, in patients with DCM, the relationship of LGE with the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF), which is a common complication of DCM
Summary
The aim of this study was to assess, in patients with DCM, the relationship of LGE with the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF), which is a common complication of DCM
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