Imaging techniques in the diagnosis and follow-up of dilated cardiomyopathy
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cardiac sarcoidosis, dilated cardiomyopathy.Abstract
Currently, almost 50% of the non-ischemic forms of dilated cardiomyopathy are classified as idiopathic. Imaging techniques are essential both for the etiological study and for taking tissue samples. With this case we want to highlight the role of imaging tests in diagnosis, treatment and forecast.
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