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World J Cardiol. Aug 26, 2019; 11(8): 195-199
Published online Aug 26, 2019. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v11.i8.195
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance: Stressing the future
Ioannis Merinopoulos, Tharusha Gunawardena, Simon C Eccleshall, Vassilios S Vassiliou
Ioannis Merinopoulos, Tharusha Gunawardena, Vassilios S Vassiliou, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich NR4 7UY, United Kingdom
Ioannis Merinopoulos, Tharusha Gunawardena, Simon C Eccleshall, Vassilios S Vassiliou, Department of Cardiology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich NR4 7UQ, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Merinopoulos I and Vassiliou VS conceived the plan for this editorial; Merinopoulos I drafted the manuscript; Gunawardena T, Eccleshall SC and Vassiliou VS critically revised and approved the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors have no conflict of interest related to the manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Vassilios S Vassiliou, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Floor 2, Bob Champion Research and Education Building, James Watson Road, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UQ, United Kingdom. v.vassiliou@uea.ac.uk
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Received: March 14, 2019
Peer-review started: March 15, 2019
First decision: June 6, 2019
Revised: July 8, 2019
Accepted: July 30, 2019
Article in press: July 30,2019
Published online: August 26, 2019
Core Tip

Core tip: Further studies should aim to accurately describe the relationship between myocardial ischaemic burden as assessed by stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance and mortality.