Myocardial edema imaging in acute coronary syndromes

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1243-1250

  Walls, Michael C ^a   Verhaert, David ^b   Min, James K ^c   Raman, Subha V ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acute coronary syndrome; myocardial edema; T2

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HEART EDEMA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; MYOCARDIUM EDEMA; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 81755163108     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22737     Document Type: Review

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