Flow profiles in the left anterior descending and the right coronary artery assessed by MR velocity quantification: Effects of through-plane and in-plane motion of the heart

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 567-576

  Marcus, Tim ^a,c   Smeenk, Hans G ^a   Kuijer, Joost P A ^a   Van Der Geest, Robert J ^b   Heethaar, Robert M ^a   Van Rossum, Albert C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arteries, coronary; Arteries, occlusion; Heart, anatomy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging, techniques

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DATA ACQUISITION; HEART; VELOCITY;

ACQUISITION TIME; ARTERY, CORONARY; ARTERY, OCCLUSION; HEART ANATOMY; IN-PLANE MOTION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, TECHNIQUE; MEAN FLOW; PEAK FLOWS; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART CYCLE; HEART MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0344673385     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199907000-00017     Document Type: Article

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