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Cardiac involvement in genotype-positive Fabry disease patients assessed by cardiovascular MR.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 15 Feb 2016
Kozor Rebecca, Grieve Stuart M, Tchan Michel C, Callaghan Fraser, Hamilton-Craig Christian, Denaro Charles, Moon James C, Figtree Gemma A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has the potential to provide early detection of cardiac involvement in Fabry disease. We aimed to gain further insight into this by assessing a cohort of Fabry patients using CMR. METHODS/RESULTS: Fifty genotype-positive Fabry subjects (age 45±2 years; 50% male) referred for CMR and 39 matched controls (age 40±2 years; 59% male) were recruited. Patients had a mean Mainz...
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