Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 2, Issue 6 , Pages 403-405 , November 2008

Cardiac amyloidosis imaged by dual-source computed tomography

  • Mohamed Marwan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Tobias Pflederer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Dieter Ropers, MD, FESC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Michael Schmid, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Gerald Wasmeier, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Stephan Söder, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Werner G. Daniel, MD, FESC, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany
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  • Stephan Achenbach, MD, FESC, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University of Erlangen, Ulmenweg 18 91054 Erlangen, Germany

Received 24 June 2008 ,Accepted 9 August 2008.

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  3. Mahrholdt H, Wagner A, Judd RM, Sechtem U, Kim RJ. Delayed enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of non-ischaemic cardiomyopathies. Eur Heart J. 2005;26:1461–1474

 Conflict of interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest.

PII: S1934-5925(08)00557-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2008.08.006

Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Volume 2, Issue 6 , Pages 403-405 , November 2008

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