Comparative cost-effectiveness analyses of cardiovascular magnetic resonance and coronary angiography combined with fractional flow reserve for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. [PDF]
According to recent guidelines, patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) should undergo revascularization if significant myocardial ischemia is present.
Pilz, G. +33 more
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is an evolving imaging method that can be used in cardiovascular pathology evaluation. Technological developments have increased the clinical utility of cardiac magnetic resonance in the exploration of various cardiac ...
Morariu Mirabela +6 more
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The challenge in diagnosing cardiac tumors to avoid unnecessary cardiac surgery
Cardiac magnetic resonance in cardiac mass: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) should be considered in the evaluation of patients with cardiac mass. Especially, when the diagnosis is not certain, CMR could provide paramount information that could be ...
Gowsini Joseph +3 more
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Transthyretin cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is an under‐recognized cause of heart failure, but it has received increasing attention due to the availability of treatment options.
Yuan‐Kun (Aden) Wu +7 more
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The multi-modality cardiac imaging approach to the Athlete's heart: an expert consensus of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging [PDF]
peer reviewedThe term 'athlete's heart' refers to a clinical picture characterized by a slow heart rate and enlargement of the heart. A multi-modality imaging approach to the athlete's heart aims to differentiate physiological changes due to intensive ...
Galderisi, Maurizio +34 more
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Case report: Acute pericarditis following hepatic microwave ablation for liver metastasis
Hepatic microwave ablation (MWA) is a growing treatment modality in the field of primary and secondary liver cancer. One potential side effect is thermal damage to adjacent structures, including the pericardium if the hepatic lesion is located near the ...
Anna Giulia Pavon +7 more
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Multi-center transferability of a breath-hold T2 technique for myocardial iron assessment. [PDF]
Background: Cardiac iron overload is the leading cause of death in thalassemia major and is usually assessed using myocardial T2* measurements. Recently a cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) breath-hold T2 sequence has been developed as a possible ...
Tan, RS +53 more
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Accuracy of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in myocarditis : comparison of MR and histological findings in an animal model [PDF]
Background: Because Endomyocardial Biopsy has low sensitivity of about 20%, it can be performed near to myocardium that presented as Late Gadolinium Enhancement (LGE) in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR).
Vogl, Thomas J. (Prof. Dr.) +17 more
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Cardiovascular MRI in clinical trials: expanded applications through novel surrogate endpoints [PDF]
Recent advances in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) now allow the accurate and reproducible measurement of many aspects of cardiac and vascular structure and function, with prognostic data emerging for several key imaging biomarkers.
Pitcher, A +7 more
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Four-dimensional flow cardiac magnetic resonance enhances the visualization of blood flow in a 3-dimensional volume throughout the cardiac cycle, thus dramatically improving visualization of pulmonary venous anatomy by cardiac magnetic resonance.
Adam Christopher, MD +4 more
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