Cardiac MRI in postoperative congenital heart disease patients

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 511-528

  Van Der Hulst, Annelies E ^a   Roest, Arno A W ^a   Westenberg, Jos J M ^a   Kroft, Lucia J M ^a   De Roos, Albert ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cardiac magnetic resonance; congenital heart disease; postoperative

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

AORTA COARCTATION; BLACK BLOOD SPIN ECHO; BRIGHT BLOOD GRADIENT ECHO CINE IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHASE ENCODED FLOW IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REVIEW; TISSUE VELOCITY IMAGING;

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865321891     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23604     Document Type: Review

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