Ventricular Arrhythmias in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Is Imaging-Based Entropy a Biologically Relevant Risk Marker?

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¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Electronic address: htandri@jhmi.edu.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Harikrishna Tandri et al. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2019 Apr.

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. 2019 Apr;5(4):490-492.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2018.11.017.

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Electronic address: htandri@jhmi.edu.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Keywords: diffuse fibrosis; entropy; late gadolinium enhancement; magnetic resonance imaging; sudden death; ventricular arrhythmia.

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Entropy as a Novel Measure of Myocardial Tissue Heterogeneity for Prediction of Ventricular Arrhythmias and Mortality in Post-Infarct Patients.
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