Accuracy of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance of Absolute Myocardial Blood Flow With a High-Field System. Comparison With Conventional Field Strength

JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1103-1110

  Christian, Timothy F ^a   Bell, Stephen P ^a   Whitesell, Lawrence ^b   Jerosch Herold, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac imaging; CMR; coronary flow reserve; ischemia; myocardial perfusion

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GOLD STANDARD; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SWINE;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HYPEREMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSPHERES; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70149090010     PISSN: 1936878X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2009.06.009     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Wen H., Denison T.J., Singerman R.W., and Balaban R.S. The intrinsic signal-to-noise ratio in human cardiac imaging at 1.5, 3, and 4 T. J Magn Reson 125 (1997) 65-71
2. Ruan C., Yang S.H., Cusi K., Gao F., and Clarke G.D. Contrast-enhanced first-pass myocardial perfusion magnetic resonance imaging with parallel acquisition at 3.0 Tesla. Invest Radiol 42 (2007) 352-360
3. Gutberlet M., Noeske R., Schwinge K., Freyhardt P., Felix R., and Niendorf T. Comprehensive cardiac magnetic resonance imaging at 3.0 Tesla: feasibility and implications for clinical applications. Invest Radiol 41 (2006) 154-167
4. Noeske R., Seifert F., Rhein K.H., and Rinneberg H. Human cardiac imaging at 3 T using phased array coils. Magn Reson Med 44 (2000) 978-982
5. Valeti U.V., Chun W.K., Potter D.D., et al. Myocardial tagging and strain analysis at 3 Tesla: comparison to 1.5 Tesla imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging 23 (2006) 477-480
6. Araoz P.A., Glockner J.F., McGee K.P., et al. 3 Tesla MR imaging provides improved contrast in first-pass myocardial perfusion imaging over a range of gadolinium doses. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 7 (2005) 559-564
7. Nayak K.S., Lee H.L., Hargreaves B.A., and Hu B.S. Wideband SSFP: alternating repetition time balanced steady state free precession with increased band spacing. Magn Reson Med 58 (2007) 931-938
8. Sung K., and Nayak K.S. Measurement and characterization of RF nonuniformity over the heart at 3T using body coil transmission. J Magn Reson Imaging 27 (2008) 643-648
9. Kim D., Gonen O., Oesingmann N., and Axel L. Comparison of the effectiveness of saturation pulses in the heart at 3T. Magn Reson Med 59 (2008) 209-215
10. Boss A., Graf H., Berger A., et al. Tissue warming and regulatory responses induced by radiofrequency energy deposition on a whole body 3-Tesla magnetic resonance imager. J Magn Reson Imaging 26 (2007) 1334-1339
11. Jahnke C., Nagel E., Gebker R., et al. Prognostic value of cardiac magnetic resonance stress tests: adenosine stress perfusion and dobutamine stress wall motion imaging. Circulation 115 (2007) 1769-1776
12. Gebker R., Jahnke C., Paetsch I., et al. Diagnostic performance of myocardial perfusion MR at 3 T in patients with coronary artery disease. Radiology 247 (2008) 57-63
13. Schwitter J. Myocardial perfusion imaging by cardiac magnetic resonance. J Nucl Cardiol 13 (2006) 841-854
14. Christian T.F. Anatomy of an emerging diagnostic test: computed tomographic coronary angiography. Circulation 112 (2005) 2222-2225
15. Axel L. Tissue mean transit time from dynamic computed tomography by a simple deconvolution technique. Invest Radiol 18 (1983) 94-99
16. Jerosch-Herold M., Wilke N., and Stillman A.E. Magnetic resonance quantification of the myocardial perfusion reserve with a Fermi function model for constrained deconvolution. Med Phys 25 (1998) 73-84
17. Christian T.F., Rettmann D., Aletras A.H., et al. Absolute myocardial perfusion in canines measured by using dual-bolus first-pass MR imaging. Radiology 232 (2004) 677-684
18. Christian T.F., Aletras A.H., and Arai A.E. Estimation of absolute myocardial blood flow during first-pass MR perfusion imaging using a dual-bolus injection technique: comparison to single-Bolus injection method. J Magn Reson Imaging 27 (2008) 1271-1277
19. Wendland M.F., Saeed M., Yu K.K., et al. Inversion recovery EPI of bolus transit in rat myocardium using intravascular and extravascular gadolinium-based contrast media: dose effects on peak signal enhancement. Magn Reson Med 32 (1994) 319-329
20. Rinck P.A., and Muller R.N. Field strength and dose dependence of contrast enhancement by gadolinium-based MR contrast agents. Eur Radiol 9 (1999) 998-1004
21. Stanisz G.J., Odrobina E.E., Pun J., et al. T1, T2 relaxation and magnetization transfer in tissue at 3T. Magn Reson Med 54 (2005) 507-512
22. Machann J., Schlemmer H.P., and Schick F. Technical challenges and opportunities of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging at 3T. Phys Med 24 (2008) 63-70
23. Sung K., and Nayak K.S. Design and use of tailored hard-pulse trains for uniformed saturation of myocardium at 3 Tesla. Magn Reson Med 60 (2008) 997-1002
24. Cheng A.S., Pegg T.J., Karamitsos T.D., et al. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance perfusion imaging at 3-Tesla for the detection of coronary artery disease: a comparison with 1.5-Tesla. J Am Coll Cardiol 49 (2007) 2440-2449
25. Theisen D., Wintersperger B.J., Huber A., Dietrich O., Reiser M.F., and Schönberg S.O. Myocardial perfusion imaging with Gadobutrol: a comparison between 3 and 1.5 Tesla with an identical sequence design. Invest Radiol 42 (2007) 499-506
26. Su M.Y., Yang K.C., Wu C.C., et al. First-pass myocardial perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance at 3 Tesla. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 9 (2007) 633-644
27. Wang Y., Moin A., Akinboboye O., and Reichek N. Myocardial first-pass perfusion: steady state free precession vs. spoiled gradient echo and segmented echo planar imaging. Magn Reson Med 54 (2005) 1123-1129
28. Jerosch-Herold M., Wilke N., Wang Y., et al. Direct comparison of an intravascular and an extracellular contrast agent for quantification of myocardial perfusion. Int J Card Imaging 15 (1999) 456-464
29. Bassingthwaighte J.B., and Goresky C.A. Modeling in the analysis of solute and water exchange in the microvasculature. In: Renkin E.M., and Michel C.C. (Eds). Handbook of Physiology, Section 2, The Cardiovascular System (1984), American Physiology, Bethesda, MD 549-626
30. Zierler K. Indicator dilution methods for measuring blood flow, volume, and other properties of biological systems: a brief history and memoir. Ann Biomed Eng 28 (2000) 836-848