Simultaneous myocardial strain and dark-blood perfusion imaging using a displacement-encoded MRI pulse sequence

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 787-798

  Le, Yuan ^a   Stein, Ashley ^a   Berry, Colin ^b   Kellman, Peter ^a   Bennett, Eric E ^a   Taylor, Joni ^a   Lucas, Katherine ^a   Kopace, Rael ^a   Chefd'Hotel, Christophe ^c   Lorenz, Christine H ^c   Croisille, Pierre ^d   Wen, Han ^a  

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

^b WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^d LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

DENSE; First pass; Ischemia; Myocardial perfusion; Strain; Viability

Indexed keywords

STRAIN;

DENSE; FIRST PASS; ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION; VIABILITY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 77956389787     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22461     Document Type: Article

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