4-D blood flow in the human right ventricle

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 301, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2344-2350

  Fredriksson, Alexandru G ^a,b   Zajac, Jakub ^a,b   Eriksson, Jonatan ^a,b   Dyverfeldt, Petter ^a,b,c   Bolger, Ann F ^d   Ebbers, Tino ^a,b,c   Carlhäll, Carl Johan ^a,b,e  

^a Department of Medical and Health Sciences   (Sweden)

^b Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Interventricular function; Kinetic energy; Phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging; Pump physiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; SYSTOLE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82855176934     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00622.2011     Document Type: Article

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