Hemodynamic improvement in cardiac resynchronization does not require improvement in left ventricular rotation mechanics: Three-dimensional tagged MRI analysis

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 456-463

  Ashikaga, Hiroshi ^a,b   Leclercq, Christophe ^c   Wang, Jiangxia ^d   Kass, David A ^b   McVeigh, Elliot R ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanics; MRI; Tagging; Torsional deformation; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DOG; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ASYNERGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODEL; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART PACING; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; HEART FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; ROTATION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77955490048     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.109.906305     Document Type: Article

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