The role of 1.5T cardiac MRI in the diagnosis, prognosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 665-681

  Marrone, Gianluca ^a   Mamone, Giuseppe ^a   Luca, Angelo ^a   Vitulo, Patrizio ^a   Bertani, Alessandro ^a   Pilato, Michele ^a   Gridelli, Bruno ^a  

^a MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance; Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Delayed enhancement; Dysfunction of the right ventricle; MR angiography; Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROSTANOID; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE ENDSYSTOLIC VOLUME; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77957934147     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-010-9623-2     Document Type: Review

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