Prognostic value of measurement of myocardial extracellular volume using dual-energy CT in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Abstract Diffuse myocardial fibrosis is associated with adverse outcomes in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Dual-energy CT (DECT) can noninvasively assess myocardial fibrosis by quantification of extracellular volume (ECV) fraction. This study evaluated the association betwee...

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Main Authors: Ying Jiang, Jiaqi Ye, Yang Yang, Ying Zhang, Xiaoyun Yan, Wenhui Qiang, Haixiao Chen, Shuang Xu, Lei Zhou, Rongxing Qi, Qing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58271-9