Breathhold time-resolved three-directional MR velocity mapping of aortic flow in patients after aortic valve-sparing surgery

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 569-575

  Liu, Xin ^a,b   Weale, Peter ^c   Reiter, Gert ^c   Kino, Aya ^a   Dill, Karin ^a   Gleason, Thomas ^d   Carroll, Tim ^a,e   Carr, James ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta; Aortic disease; Aortic valve sparing surgery; Flow; MR velocity mapping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA FLOW; AORTA SINUS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; AORTIC VALVE SPARING SURGERY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; LAMINAR FLOW; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TURBULENT FLOW;

ADULT; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63449138700     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21685     Document Type: Article

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