Assessment of left ventricular outflow tract geometry in non-stenotic and stenotic aortic valves by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 825-829

  Burgstahler, Christof ^a   Kunze, Markus ^b   Löffler, Christine ^b   Gawaz, Meinrad P ^a   Hombach, Vinzenz ^b   Merkle, Nico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic Valve; Continuity Equation; Gorlin Formula; Left Ventricular Outflow tract; Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33750359410     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640600778007     Document Type: Article

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