High-resolution 3D coronary vessel wall imaging with near 100% respiratory efficiency using epicardial fat tracking: Reproducibility and comparison with standard methods

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-86

  Scott, Andrew D ^a,b   Keegan, Jennifer ^a,b   Firmin, David N ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

coronary artery vessel wall; motion correction; reproducibility; respiratory motion; spiral; wall thickness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; BREATHING; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PERICARDIUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 78650634662     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22398     Document Type: Article

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