HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY - Fundamental roles of CMR

A special JACC issue covers various aspects of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with 3 very interesting articles regarding the use of CMR:

5. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Phenotype Revisited After 50 Years With Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Pages 220-228
Martin S. Maron, Barry J. Maron, Caitlin Harrigan, Jacki Buros, C. Michael Gibson, Iacopo Olivotto, Leah Biller, John R. Lesser, James E. Udelson, Warren J. Manning, Evan Appelbaum

6. Outcome of Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and a Normal Electrocardiogram
Pages 229-233
Christopher J. McLeod, Michael J. Ackerman, Rick A. Nishimura, A. Jamil Tajik, Bernard J. Gersh, Steve R. Ommen

7. Outcome of Mildly Symptomatic or Asymptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Pages 234-241
Paul Sorajja, Rick A. Nishimura, Bernard J. Gersh, Joseph A. Dearani, David O. Hodge, Heather J. Wiste, Steve R. Ommen

8. Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Detection of Myocardial Scarring in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Correlation With Histopathology and Prevalence of Ventricular Tachycardia
Pages 242-249
Deborah H. Kwon, Nicholas G. Smedira, E. Rene Rodriguez, Carmela Tan, Randolph Setser, Maran Thamilarasan, Bruce W. Lytle, Harry M. Lever, Milind Y. Desai

9. Risk Factors and Mode of Death in Isolated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Children
Pages 250-254
Jamie A. Decker, Joseph W. Rossano, E. O'Brian Smith, Bryan Cannon, Sarah K. Clunie, Corey Gates, John L. Jefferies, Jeffrey J. Kim, Jack F. Price, William J. Dreyer, Jeffrey A. Towbin, Susan W. Denfield

10. Aortic Stiffness Is Increased in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Myocardial Fibrosis: Novel Insights in Vascular Function From Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pages 255-262
Thananya Boonyasirinant, Prabhakar Rajiah, Randolph M. Setser, Michael L. Lieber, Harry M. Lever, Milind Y. Desai, Scott D. Flamm

The access to the manuscript abstracts can be found in

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/issue/4884-2009-999459996-1288053