In vivo cardiovascular magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging shows evidence of abnormal myocardial laminar orientations and mobility in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ferreira, Pedro F ^a   Kilner, Philip J ^a   Mcgill, Laura Ann ^a   Nielles Vallespin, Sonia ^a,b   Scott, Andrew D ^a   Ho, Siew Y ^a   Mccarthy, Karen P ^a   Haba, Margarita M ^a   Ismail, Tevfik F ^a   Gatehouse, Peter D ^a   De Silva, Ranil ^a   Lyon, Alexander R ^a   Prasad, Sanjay K ^a   Firmin, David N ^a   Pennell, Dudley J ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance; Diastolic dysfunction; Diffusion tensor imaging; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Laminar structure; Myocardial architecture; Sheet and shear layers

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FIBROSIS; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84920831419     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12968-014-0087-8     Document Type: Article

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