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Delayed enhancement magnetic resonance imaging in isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardium

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  1. Klinik für Innere Medizin/Kardiologie, Universität Leipzig – Herzzentrum, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany

    Ingo Eitel,  Georg Fuernau,  Claudia Walther,  Gerhard Schuler &  Holger Thiele

  2. Klinik für Kinderkardiologie, Universität Leipzig – Herzzentrum, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany

    Vit Razek

  3. Klinik für Radiologie, Universität Leipzig – Herzzentrum, Strümpellstr. 39, 04289, Leipzig, Germany

    Dietmar Kivelitz

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Eitel, I., Fuernau, G., Walther, C. et al. Delayed enhancement magnetic resonance imaging in isolated noncompaction of ventricular myocardium. Clin Res Cardiol 97, 277–279 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-007-0630-9

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