Updates in Cardiac MRI, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America
Author | : Karen G. Ordovas |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2014-12-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780323354622 |
ISBN-13 | : 0323354629 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Cardiac MR is explored in this important issue in MRI Clinics of North America. Articles will include: MR physics in practice; Ventricular mechanics: Techniques and applications; MR safety issues particular to women; Novel MR applications for evaluation of pericardial diseases; 4D flow applications for aortic diseases; T1 mapping: technique and applications; ARVD: An updated imaging approach; Imaging the metabolic syndrome; Coronary MRA: how to optimize image quality; Prognostic role of MRI in nonischemic myocardial disease; MRI for valvular imaging; MRI for adult congenital heart disease assessment; Cardiac MRI applications for cancer patients; Applications of PET-MRI for cardiovascular disease; Rings and slings, and more.