A rare case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis-induced burnout cardiomyopathy: role of combined viability and metabolic imaging.

Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging

Cardiovascular Division, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 982265 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA.

Published: May 2018

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