A practical approach to MRI of coronary artery bypass graft patency and flow

International Journal of Cardiac Imaging

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-204

  Van Rossum, A C ^a   Galjee, M A ^a   Post, J C ^a   Visser, C A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass graft; MRI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD POOL SCINTISCANNING; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; GRAFT OCCLUSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0030859208     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005859101088     Document Type: Article

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