Magnetic resonance imaging of persistent myocardial obstruction after myocardial infarction. A tool becoming increasingly important in clinical cardiology?

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 549-550

  Baur, Leo H B ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CELL THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EDITORIAL; HEART EDEMA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERSISTENT MYOCARDIAL OBSTRUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EDEMA, CARDIAC; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROCIRCULATION; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; MYOCARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SWINE;

EID: 67349101225     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-009-9453-2     Document Type: Editorial

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