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In Vivo Quantitative Assessment of Myocardial Structure, Function, Perfusion and Viability Using Cardiac Micro-computed Tomography
Published on: February 16, 2016
MR perfusion and delayed enhancement imaging in the heart
1Department of Cardiovascular MRI, University Hospitals' Network, Toronto, Ont., Canada. crean67@hotmail.com
Abstract:
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is rapidly emerging as an exciting and important technique for the investigation of congenital and acquired heart disease. This article focuses in particular on recent developments in the field of adenosine stress myocardial perfusion as well as addressing the many applications of 'delayed enhancement' imaging.
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