Evaluation of elevated mean pulmonary arterial pressure based on magnetic resonance 4D velocity mapping: Comparison of visualization techniques

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Reiter, Ursula ^a   Reiter, Gert ^b   Kovacs, Gabor ^a   Stalder, Aurelien F ^c   Gulsun, Mehmet A ^d   Greiser, Andreas ^c   Olschewski, Horst ^a   Fuchsjäger, Michael ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b SIEMENS AG ÖSTERREICH   (Austria)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE PHASE CONTRAST IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ROC CURVE; SYSTOLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892617751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082212     Document Type: Article

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