Cardiac MR Strain: A Noninvasive Biomarker of Fibrofatty Remodeling of the Left Atrial Myocardium

Adrian T. Huber,Jérôme Lamy,Amer Rahhal,Morgane Evin,Fabrice Atassi,Carine Defrance,Guillaume Lebreton,Karine Clément,Myriam Berthet,Richard Isnard,Pascal Leprince,Philippe Cluzel,Stéphane N. Hatem,Nadjia Kachenoura,Alban Redheuil

Cardiac MR Strain: A Noninvasive Biomarker of Fibrofatty Remodeling of the Left Atrial Myocardium

2018

Adrian T. Huber
Jérôme Lamy
Amer Rahhal
Morgane Evin
Fabrice Atassi
Carine Defrance
Guillaume Lebreton
Karine Clément
Myriam Berthet
Richard Isnard
Pascal Leprince
Philippe Cluzel
Stéphane N. Hatem
Nadjia Kachenoura
Alban Redheuil

Cardiac MR imaging left atrium strain indexes and peak longitudinal atrial strain are strongly related to the degree of myocardial fibrofatty remodeling in left atrium cardiomyopathy and are highly reproducible.

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Pathology
Left atrial myocardium
Left atrium
Internal medicine
Biomarker (medicine)
Cardiology
Medicine
Cardiomyopathy
Strain (chemistry)
mr imaging
Magnetic resonance imaging
Fibrosis
noninvasive biomarker

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