Applications of phase-contrast flow and velocity imaging in cardiovascular MRI

PD Gatehouse, J Keegan, LA Crowe, S Masood… - European …, 2005‏ - Springer
A review of cardiovascular clinical and research applications of MRI phase-contrast velocity
imaging, also known as velocity map** or flow imaging. Phase-contrast basic principles …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular magnetic resonance artefacts

PF Ferreira, PD Gatehouse, RH Mohiaddin… - Journal of …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The multitude of applications offered by CMR make it an increasing popular modality to
study the heart and the surrounding vessels. Nevertheless the anatomical complexity of the …

Assessment of myocardial perfusion in coronary artery disease by magnetic resonance: a comparison with positron emission tomography and coronary angiography

J Schwitter, D Nanz, S Kneifel, K Bertschinger… - Circulation, 2001‏ - ahajournals.org
Background—Monitoring contrast medium wash-in kinetics in hyperemic myocardium by
magnetic resonance (MR) allows for the detection of stenosed coronary arteries. In this …

Stem cells for myocardial regeneration

D Orlic, JM Hill, AE Arai - Circulation research, 2002‏ - ahajournals.org
Stem cells are being investigated for their potential use in regenerative medicine. A series of
remarkable studies suggested that adult stem cells undergo novel patterns of development …

Detecting acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

RY Kwong, AE Schussheim, S Rekhraj, AH Aletras… - Circulation, 2003‏ - ahajournals.org
Background—Managing chest pain in the emergency department remains a challenge with
current diagnostic strategies. We hypothesized that cardiac MRI could accurately identify …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification of myocardial perfusion by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

M Jerosch-Herold - Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2010‏ - Elsevier
The potential of contrast-enhanced cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) for a
quantitative assessment of myocardial perfusion has been explored for more than a decade …

Absolute myocardial perfusion in canines measured by using dual-bolus first-pass MR imaging

TF Christian, DW Rettmann, AH Aletras, SL Liao… - Radiology, 2004‏ - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare fluorescent microsphere measurements of myocardial blood flow
(MBF) with qualitative, semiquantitative, and fully quantitative measurements of first-pass …

[HTML][HTML] Myocardial first-pass perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance: history, theory, and current state of the art

BL Gerber, SV Raman, K Nayak, FH Epstein… - Journal of …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
In less than two decades, first-pass perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR)
has undergone a wide range of changes with the development and availability of improved …

Assessment of advanced coronary artery disease: advantages of quantitative cardiac magnetic resonance perfusion analysis

AR Patel, PF Antkowiak, KR Nandalur, AM West… - Journal of the American …, 2010‏ - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this paper was to compare quantitative cardiac magnetic
resonance (CMR) first-pass contrast-enhanced perfusion imaging to qualitative …

Myocardial first-pass perfusion magnetic resonance imaging: a multicenter dose-ranging study

SD Wolff, J Schwitter, R Coulden, MG Friedrich… - Circulation, 2004‏ - ahajournals.org
Background—MRI can identify patients with obstructive coronary artery disease by imaging
the left ventricular myocardium during a first-pass contrast bolus in the presence and …