Cardiovascular applications of magnetic resonance flow and velocity measurements

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 78-89

  Szolar, Dieter H ^a   Sakuma, Hajime ^a   Higgins, Charles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocity Cardiovascular diseases, congenital; Cardiovascular diseases, acquired; Magnetic resonance imaging, techniques

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR DISEASES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0029681559     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880060117     Document Type: Review

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