Prognostic Benefit of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Over Transthoracic Echocardiography for the Assessment of Ischemic and Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients Referred for the Evaluation of Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy.

Pontone, Gianluca

Prognostic Benefit of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Over Transthoracic Echocardiography for the Assessment of Ischemic and Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients Referred for the Evaluation of Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy. [electronic resource] - Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging Oct 2016

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1942-0080

10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.004956 doi


Aged
Arrhythmias, Cardiac--etiology
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated--diagnostic imaging
Chi-Square Distribution
Contrast Media--administration & dosage
Death, Sudden, Cardiac--etiology
Defibrillators, Implantable
Echocardiography--methods
Electric Countershock--instrumentation
Female
Humans
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
Male
Meglumine--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Myocardial Ischemia--complications
Organometallic Compounds--administration & dosage
Predictive Value of Tests
Primary Prevention--instrumentation
Proportional Hazards Models
Referral and Consultation
Risk Factors
Stroke Volume
Ventricular Function, Left