Visualization of aortic valve leaflets using black blood MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 771-777

  Arai, Andrew E ^a   Epstein, Frederick H ^b   Bove, Karen E ^a   Wolff, Steven D ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c Integrated Cardiovasc Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Bicuspid aortic valve; Magnetic resonance imaging; Mitral valve; Pulmonic valve

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART VOLUME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0032734834     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2586(199911)10:5<771::AID-JMRI22>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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