How to perform an accurate assessment of cardiac function in mice using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 693-701

  Schneider, Jürgen ^a   Wiesmann, Frank ^b   Lygate, Craig ^a   Neubauer, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac Function; Heart Failure; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Rodent Models

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ARTIFACTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33746925611     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640600723664     Document Type: Article

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