Vortex flow during early and late left ventricular filling in normal subjects: Quantitative characterization using retrospectively-gated 4D flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance and three-dimensional vortex core analysis

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Elbaz, Mohammed S M ^a   Calkoen, Emmeline E ^a   Westenberg, Jos J M ^a   Lelieveldt, Boudewijn P F ^a,b   Roest, Arno A W ^a   Van Der Geest, Rob J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

4D Flow; Cardiovascular magnetic resonance; Intra cardiac blood flow patterns; Left Ventricular diastolic function; Transmitral blood flow; Vortex flow; Vortex quantification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIAC GATED IMAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SOFTWARE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MITRAL VALVE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; STUDENT T TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VORTEX MOTION; ADOLESCENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907911137     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12968-014-0078-9     Document Type: Article

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