Myocardial fibrosis assessed by magnetic resonance imaging in asymptomatic heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: the cholcoeur study

Myocardial fibrosis assessed by magnetic resonance imaging in asymptomatic heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: the cholcoeur study

Background: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an underdiagnosed condition with an increased cardiovascular risk. It is unknown whether lipid accumulation plays a role in structural myocardial changes. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is the reference technique for the morpho-functional ev...

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Main Authors: Antonio Gallo, Philippe Giral, David Rosenbaum, Alessandro Mattina, Ali Kilinc, Alain Giron, Khaoula Bouazizi, Moussa Gueda Moussa, Joe-Elie Salem, Alain Carrié, Valérie Carreau, Sophie Béliard, Randa Bittar, Philippe Cluzel, Eric Bruckert, Alban Redheuil, Nadjia Kachenoura
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
Subjects:
Familial hypercholesterolemia
cardiovascular imaging
cardiac magnetic resonance
primary prevention
genetic dyslipidaemia
cardiovascular risk
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
R5-920
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f00835c77da9482894abb416cebc919c
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