In vitro investigation of prosthetic heart valves in magnetic resonance imaging: Evaluation of potential hazards

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 410-414

  Pruefer, Diethard ^a   Kalden, Peter ^a   Schreiber, Wolfgang ^a   Dahm, Manfred ^a   Buerke, Michael ^a   Thelen, Manfred ^a   Oelert, Hellmut ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FORCE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEATING; IN VITRO STUDY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SAFETY; TEMPERATURE;

ARTIFACTS; BIOPROSTHESIS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEAT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035018055     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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