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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

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Caption

PET images of the heart showing its metabolism. Yellow indicates greater alteration in energy use by the heart muscle. From left to right: healthy heart, early metabolic changes without symptoms, and alterations associated with cardiac dysfunction.

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CNIC

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