This study evaluates whether integration of scar tissue into a patient specific heart model
derived from Magnetic Resonance images is feasible. Background Treatment of coronary …

Objectives This study sought to develop a fully automated framework for cardiac function
analysis from cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), including comprehensive quality control …

Cardiac motion results in image artefacts and quantification errors in many cardiovascular
magnetic resonance (CMR) techniques, including microstructural assessment using …

Background Quantitative noninvasive imaging of myocardial mechanics in mice enables
studies of the roles of individual genes in cardiac function. We sought to develop …

Abstract Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is the gold standard for left ventricular (LV)
function assessment in small rodents and, though echocardiography (ECHO) has been …

Purpose To establish normal reference values of left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular
(RV) dimension, volume, mass, and ejection fraction in a Chinese population using cardiac …

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the applicability of high magnetic field
strengths for comprehensive functional and structural cardiac magnetic resonance imaging …

Current models for real time study of the effects of myocardial ischemia/reperfusion have
major limitations and confounders. Confounders include the surgical stresses of a …

Dr Friedrich is a professor in the departments of Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology at the
McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, Canada, where he is also chief of …

Rationale and Objectives A cardiac imaging pilot study was performed on 1.5 and 3.0 Tesla
(T) whole body magnetic resonance units equipped with identical gradient sets and …