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Restrictive Cardiomyopathy

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Restrictive cardiomyopathy is a myocardial disorder characterized by impaired ventricular relaxation leading to severe diastolic dysfunction. In this chapter, an overview of restrictive cardiomyopathy and role of cardiac MRI will be discussed.

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Kim, Y.J., Choi, B.W. (2015). Restrictive Cardiomyopathy. In: Lim, TH. (eds) Practical Textbook of Cardiac CT and MRI. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36397-9_15

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