Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 414-419 , June 2008

Variables Associated With Contrast-Enhanced Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Implications

  • Eduardo Payá, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital General Universitario, Alicante, Spain
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  • Francisco Marín, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital General Universitario, Alicante, Spain
    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Francisco Marín, MD, PhD, Department of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Ctra Madrid-Cartagena, s/n, Murcia 30120, Spain.
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  • Josefa González, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
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  • Juan Ramón Gimeno, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
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  • Eloísa Feliu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Magnetic Resonance Unit, Inscanner, Hospital General Universitario, Alicante, Spain
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  • Antonio Romero, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
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  • Francisco Ruiz-Espejo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Analysis, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
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  • Vanessa Roldán, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Spain
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  • Vicente Climent, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital General Universitario, Alicante, Spain
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  • Gonzalo de la Morena, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain
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  • Mariano Valdés, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain

Received 6 October 2007 ,Revised 1 February 2008 ,Accepted 6 February 2008.

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PII: S1071-9164(08)00061-4

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2008.02.006

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 14, Issue 5 , Pages 414-419 , June 2008