has emerged as an important imaging modality for the diagnosis, management and risk stratification of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Differentiation of HCM from other ...

A new study has identified an enzyme that plays an important role in breaking down unneeded or damaged proteins in the heart -- an important process for maintaining heart health.

If USP5 was then missing, a dilated cardiomyopathy developed in the following," reported Kreher. Co-author Eibach adds, "Using magnetic resonance imaging as an imaging method, we were able to ...

Better imaging parameters may exist for risk stratification in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM), based on a ...