The extent and location of late gadolinium enhancement predict defibrillator shock and cardiac mortality in patients with non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy

In non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM), it is uncertain which late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) pattern, extent and location predict ventricular arrhythmias.

Source: International Journal of Cardiology - February 9, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Andrea Barison, Alberto Aimo, Gianluca Mirizzi, Vincenzo Castiglione, Andrea Ripoli, Luca Panchetti, Andrea Rossi, Alberto Giannoni, Umberto Startari, Giovanni Donato Aquaro, Michele Emdin, Marcello Piacenti Source Type: research