Do ECV measures of extracellular matrix expansion quantified by CMR predict short-term mortality and composite end points?
ECV measures by CMR may be useful for predicting short-term mortality and advanced heart failure outcomes.
ECV measures of extracellular matrix expansion may predict mortality as well as other composite end points (death/cardiac transplant/left ventricular assist device implantation).
Wong et al. (Wed,) studied this question.