Coronary Plaque Characterization by T1-Weighted Cardiac Magnetic Resonance

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 729-730

  Botnar, René M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

atherosclerosis; cardiac magnetic resonance; CMR; coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 66449101450     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.04.002     Document Type: Editorial

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