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Kidney transplantation is associated with reduced myocardial fibrosis. A cardiovascular magnetic resonance study with native T1 mapping.

Mariana Moraes ConttiMaurício Fregonesi BarbosaAlejandra Del Carmen Villanueva MauricioHong Si NgaMariana Farina ValiattiHenrique Mochida TakaseAriane Moyses BravinLuís Gustavo Modelli de Andrade
Published in: Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (2019)
The native myocardial T1 time decreased significantly 6 months after renal transplant, which may be associated with the regression of the reactive fibrosis. The patients with greater baseline LV mass index and the diabetic group did not reach a significant decrease in T1.
Keyphrases
  • kidney transplantation
  • magnetic resonance
  • left ventricular
  • high resolution
  • type diabetes
  • heart failure
  • liver fibrosis
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • atrial fibrillation
  • high density