Original ResearchPrognostic Value of Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Clinical Outcomes for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Key Words
cardiac magnetic resonance
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
late gadolinium enhancement
sudden cardiac death
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CAD
coronary artery disease
CI
confidence interval
CMR
cardiac magnetic resonance
HCM
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
HF
heart failure
ICD
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
LGE
late gadolinium enhancement
LV
left ventricular
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
NSVT
nonsustained ventricular tachycardia
NYHA
New York Heart Association
OR
odds ratio
SCD
sudden cardiac death
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Drs. Kramer and Salerno have received research support from Siemens Healthcare. All other authors have reported they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. Eike Nagel, MD, PhD, served as Guest Editor for this paper.
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