Coronary Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 609-637

  Manning, Warren J ^a   Nezafat, Reza ^a   Appelbaum, Evan ^a   Danias, Peter G ^b   Hauser, Thomas H ^a   Yeon, Susan B ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HEART MOVEMENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 35548992777     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2007.08.014     Document Type: Review

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