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Figure 5 Representative spin-echo magnetic resonance imaging (A) and cardiac proton magnetic resonance spectrum (B) from a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) (case 2, 79-year-old woman). This patient had already advanced to the dilated phase of HCM. A low creatine peak (3.0 ppm) (arrow) is observed (15.6 µmol/g wet weight).
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