Study of myocardial fiber pathway using magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1048-1057

  Wu, Ed X ^a   Wu, Yin ^a   Tang, Haiying ^b   Wang, Jie ^c   Yang, Jian ^a   Ng, Man C ^a   Yang, Edward S ^a   Chan, Carmen W ^a   Zhu, Shuguang ^a   Lau, Chu Pak ^a   Tse, Hung Fat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Helix angle; Myocardial fiber connectivity; Myocardial fiber orientation; Myocardial fiber pathway

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DOG; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DOGS; HEART; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; PAPILLARY MUSCLES;

EID: 34547732836     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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